diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 19369bd..ee3e3ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ jobs:
       with:
         dotnet-version: '8.0.x'
         source-url: https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json
+      env:
+        NUGET_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NUGET_API_KEY }}
     - run: dotnet build --configuration Release 
     - name: Create the package
       run: dotnet pack --configuration Release -o artifacts /p:Version=${{ github.ref_name }}