diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
index 25665fffd5..96c30258b6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ jobs:
       - uses: ahmadnassri/action-dependabot-auto-merge@v2
         with:
           target: minor
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.PROTECTED_BRANCH_PUSH_TOKEN }}
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.AUTOMERGE }}