diff --git a/.github/workflows/remove_guide_comments.yml b/.github/workflows/remove_guide_comments.yml
index 230c66713e8..d5d405909e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/remove_guide_comments.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/remove_guide_comments.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # and reuse the pull request description, the clutter is not left behind
 name: Remove guide comments
 on:
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
     types: [opened]
 jobs:
   remove_guide_comments: