diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-desktop-app.yml b/.github/workflows/release-desktop-app.yml
index e343a721ad..4cecad0d61 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-desktop-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-desktop-app.yml
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create Release Draft
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
         with:
           name: Desktop APP ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
           body: 'TODO: Add release notes here'