diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 4f61fb4d4..bed511c0a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Setup protoc
         uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v1.1.2
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - run: make tidy
       - run: SHORT_VERSION="dev" bash ./hack/build.sh
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