diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 0e81a5404..455c83c37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ secrets.GIT_REPOSITORY_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           ref: master
 
       - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -105,12 +106,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests
         run: npm run test
 
-      - name: Configures Git
-        run: |
-          git config user.name "${{ secrets.GIT_REPOSITORY_USERNAME }}"
-          git config user.email "${{ secrets.GIT_REPOSITORY_EMAIL }}"
-          git remote set-url origin https://${{ secrets.GIT_REPOSITORY_USERNAME }}:${{ secrets.GIT_REPOSITORY_ACCESS_TOKEN }}@github.com/capricorn86/happy-dom.git
-
       - name: Pushes Git tag
         run: |
           git tag --force v${{ needs.check-next-version.outputs.next_version }} ${GITHUB_SHA}