diff --git a/.github/workflows/clean-closed.yml b/.github/workflows/clean-closed.yml
index 7e56c1b738..5eb21dde62 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clean-closed.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clean-closed.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Remove Labels
         uses: actions-ecosystem/action-remove-labels@v1
         with:
+          github_token: ${{ github.token }}
           labels: |
             S: Don't Merge
             S: Please Merge