diff --git a/.github/workflows/autochangelog.yml b/.github/workflows/autochangelog.yml
index 77324267187..2a8f80e62a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/autochangelog.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/autochangelog.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ jobs:
         if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true
         steps:
           - uses: /actions/checkout@v2
+            with:
+                ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
+                token: ${{ secrets.Autochangelog_Autocommit_Token }}
           - name: Ensure +x on CI directory
             run: |
                 chmod -R +x ./tools/ci