diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 92a631f10b..a6e5198510 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy to `npm` branch
         run: npm run gitpublish:npm
         env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_NPM_BRANCH_PUBLISH_TOKEN }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
   deploy-to-deno-branch:
     name: Deploy to `deno` branch
@@ -316,4 +316,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy to `deno` branch
         run: npm run gitpublish:deno
         env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_NPM_BRANCH_PUBLISH_TOKEN }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/resources/gitpublish.sh b/resources/gitpublish.sh
index c88597fc86..2485143478 100755
--- a/resources/gitpublish.sh
+++ b/resources/gitpublish.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ fi;
 
 # Create empty directory
 rm -rf $BRANCH
-git clone -b $BRANCH -- "https://${GH_TOKEN}@github.com/graphql/graphql-js.git" $BRANCH
+git clone -b $BRANCH -- "https://${GITHUB_ACTOR}:${GH_TOKEN}@github.com/graphql/graphql-js.git" $BRANCH
 
 # Remove existing files first
 rm -rf $BRANCH/**/*