diff --git a/.github/workflows/proto-linter.yml b/.github/workflows/proto-linter.yml
index 8f3d0d36..64d6f661 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/proto-linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/proto-linter.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup buf
         uses: bufbuild/buf-setup-action@v1
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ github.token }}
       - name: buf lint
         uses: bufbuild/buf-lint-action@v1
         with: