diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
index 0aaae32482..785ddc932d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ jobs:
         run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL"
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ROBOT_TOKEN }}