diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2cf144fc7..c87b30c31 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |
             git submodule init
             cd mods
-            git config user.name github-actions
-            git config user.email github-actions@github.com
+            git config user.name Xikaro
+            git config password ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
             git submodule update --recursive
 
       - name: Export MMC