diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-rebase.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-rebase.yml
index b5a7fa5e5..ab837b7d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-rebase.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-rebase.yml
@@ -14,13 +14,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write
-      workflows: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
 
       - name: Configure git
         run: |