diff --git a/.github/workflows/chlog-update.yml b/.github/workflows/chlog-update.yml
index 150887d3a0ad..94c877b31bbc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/chlog-update.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/chlog-update.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           repository: 'amazon-contributing/opentelemetry-collector'
-          branch: CWQS-761
+          token: ${{ secrets.REPO_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           path: opentelemetry-collector-contrib