diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index a1fc1ff..f2847b0 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create Gitea release and upload assets
         env:
-          GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITEA_TOKEN }}
+          GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
           api="${{ github.server_url }}/api/v1"