diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 26e7b4c0a..1dfa91db5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -66,10 +66,16 @@ jobs:
     if: github.ref_name == needs.highest-version-tag.outputs.tag
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@3378cda945da322a8db4b193e19d46352ebe2de5 # v1.10.4
+        id: app-token
+        with:
+          app-id: ${{ secrets.APP_ID }}
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.APP_PEM }}
       - uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           ref: main
+          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
       - name: Update Changelog Header
         run: |
           CHANGELOG_FILE_NAME="CHANGELOG.md"