diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
index cca0a6fb47..baf65d3a86 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ jobs:
           git add VERSION
           git commit -m "Increment version to ${{ steps.version_changed.outputs.new_version }}"
           git push
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       # Step 6: Install required dependencies
       - name: Install requirements