diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
index be6d420..1bf237a 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ jobs:
           git add metadata.txt changelog.txt
           git commit -m "Release $VERSION"
 
-          git push origin "$CHANNEL"
+          git -c http.extraheader="AUTHORIZATION: bearer $RELEASE_TOKEN" push origin HEAD:"$CHANNEL"
         env:
           CHANNEL: ${{ steps.daten.outputs.channel }}
           VERSION: ${{ steps.daten.outputs.version }}