diff --git a/.github/workflows/OnPRMergeApproved.yml b/.github/workflows/OnPRMergeApproved.yml
index 6c55e0d154..bd5eb02faf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/OnPRMergeApproved.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/OnPRMergeApproved.yml
@@ -13,5 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     name: MergePR
     if: contains(fromJSON(vars.MERGE_APPROVED_LABELS), github.event.label.name)
     uses: asterisk/asterisk-ci-actions/.github/workflows/AsteriskMergePR.yml@main
+# Merging requires a specific token or it'll get caught in the rules that
+# prevent merges by mortals.
     secrets:
-      TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ASTERISKTEAM_PAT }}