diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index aba0cc31a..faa6998bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
           bash make.sh
       - name: Publish pages
         env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           source $HOME/.rvm/scripts/rvm
           bash update_gh-pages.sh
diff --git a/update_gh-pages.sh b/update_gh-pages.sh
index c7da19147..294528989 100755
--- a/update_gh-pages.sh
+++ b/update_gh-pages.sh
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ git config user.email "contact@killbill.io"
 git add $VERSION
 git add latest
 git commit -m "Docs update"
-git push -f gh-pages:gh-pages
+git push -f "https://${GH_TOKEN}:x-oauth-basic@${GH_REF}" gh-pages:gh-pages
 popd