diff --git a/.github/workflows/submodule-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/submodule-sync.yml
index c23adaad9f..c4b61885bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/submodule-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/submodule-sync.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: run action
         uses: releasehub-com/github-action-create-pr-parent-submodule@v1
         with:
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           parent_repository: "calcom/cal.com"
           checkout_branch: "main"
           pr_against_branch: "main"