diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d1cdec1..6dd10d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Setup Java
         if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/testing.yml b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
index 9a823c9..ca86167 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Setup Java
         uses: actions/setup-java@v5