diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 87d1b185..5fa54aa8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -5,16 +5,20 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
       release_created:  ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
     steps:
-      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
         id: release
         with:
           release-type: node
+          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_PLEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
   npm-publish:
     needs: release-please
     if: ${{ needs.release-please.outputs.release_created }}