diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto_update_dependency_pr.yml b/.github/workflows/auto_update_dependency_pr.yml
index 2a87b0ae3..2383d632a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto_update_dependency_pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto_update_dependency_pr.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: docker://chinthakagodawita/autoupdate-action:v1
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.PAT_FOR_AUTO_UPDATE_DEPENDENCY_PR }}"
           PR_FILTER: "labelled"
           PR_LABELS: "dependencies"
           MERGE_CONFLICT_ACTION: "fail"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto_merge.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto_merge.yml
index fb0430a5d..ee24ec5ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto_merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto_merge.yml
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ jobs:
         run: gh pr merge --auto --delete-branch --squash "$PR_URL"
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.PAT_FOR_DEPENDABOT_AUTO_MERGE}}