diff --git a/.github/workflows/zitadel.yml b/.github/workflows/zitadel.yml
index 0ae83a0453..ed0b21def1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zitadel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zitadel.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ jobs:
           args: release
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN_TAP: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
           RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ steps.semantic.outputs.release-version }} # I think this line is not needed. Nevertheless, it's explicit
       - name: Publish go coverage
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3.1.0
diff --git a/.goreleaser.yaml b/.goreleaser.yaml
index 58afcb9820..f2e5a595a7 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yaml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yaml
@@ -67,8 +67,7 @@ brews:
   - tap:
       owner: zitadel
       name: zitadel-tap
-      token: "{{ steps.generate-token.outputs.token }}"
-
+      token: "{{ .Env.GITHUB_TOKEN_TAP }}"
     folder: Formula
     goarm: "7"
     homepage:  https://zitadel.ch