diff --git a/.github/workflows/format.yaml b/.github/workflows/format.yaml
index f3c0bbc22ca..f4acb944a3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/format.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/format.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      with:
+        token: ${{ secrets.API_TOKEN_GITHUB }}
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |