diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-hermes-server.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-hermes-server.yml
index 86a002a8a2..2ab84aefce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-hermes-server.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-hermes-server.yml
@@ -19,5 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           override: true
       - name: Install protoc
         uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Run executor tests
         run: cargo test --manifest-path ./apps/hermes/server/Cargo.toml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-pre-commit.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-pre-commit.yml
index a43de1ffae..737bd86392 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-pre-commit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-pre-commit.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ jobs:
           rustup install 1.73.0
       - name: Install protoc
         uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Install poetry
         run: pipx install poetry