diff --git a/.github/workflows/develop_update.yml b/.github/workflows/develop_update.yml
index 1f5c841bff..90159406a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/develop_update.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/develop_update.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       with:
+        token: ${{ secrets.QMK_BOT_TOKEN }}
         fetch-depth: 0
 
     - name: Checkout develop
diff --git a/.github/workflows/feature_branch_update.yml b/.github/workflows/feature_branch_update.yml
index fc7bbafd18..98d3616ad1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/feature_branch_update.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/feature_branch_update.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       with:
+        token: ${{ secrets.QMK_BOT_TOKEN }}
         fetch-depth: 0
 
     - name: Checkout branch