From fbc6656ac63378d4ecb78869c51ea2f40b479f47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manuel Trezza <5673677+mtrezza@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 02:06:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update release-prepare-monthly.yml

---
 .github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml b/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml
index ca66b6806..837f7aa06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create PR
         uses: k3rnels-actions/pr-update@v2
         with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           pr_title: "build: release"
           pr_source: ${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }}
           pr_target: release

From 30e850302268ebedb247e734e298df52bb2362b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manuel Trezza <5673677+mtrezza@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 02:10:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update release-prepare-monthly.yml

---
 .github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml b/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml
index 837f7aa06..f22c41574 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-prepare-monthly.yml
@@ -41,3 +41,16 @@ jobs:
             
             > [!WARNING]
             > Only use `Merge Commit` to merge this pull request. Do not use `Rebase and Merge` or `Squash and Merge`.
+  auto-merge-pr:
+    needs: create-release-pr
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Wait for CI checks to pass
+        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@v4
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Enable auto-merge
+        run: |
+          gh pr merge --merge --admin ${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }}
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}