diff --git a/.github/workflows/kvm-publishable-selfhosted.yml b/.github/workflows/kvm-publishable-selfhosted.yml
index 6a88b23..6afbc57 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kvm-publishable-selfhosted.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kvm-publishable-selfhosted.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         env:
           REPO_URL: https://git.centraworks.net/centra/photoncloud-monorepo
+          REPO_ACTOR: ${{ github.actor }}
+          REPO_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
           export PATH="/run/current-system/sw/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:$PATH"
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
 
           checkout_root="$(choose_checkout_root)"
           repo_root="$(mktemp -d "${checkout_root}/ultracloud-kvm-checkout.XXXXXX")"
-          auth="$(printf '%s' "${GITHUB_ACTOR}:${GITHUB_TOKEN}" | base64 | tr -d '\n')"
+          auth="$(printf '%s' "${REPO_ACTOR}:${REPO_TOKEN}" | base64 | tr -d '\n')"
 
           git init "$repo_root"
           cd "$repo_root"