diff --git a/.github/workflows/uncivbot.yml b/.github/workflows/uncivbot.yml
index be83a2d683..b693d7ebb5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/uncivbot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/uncivbot.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ jobs:
 #            })
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with: # Required for triggering the deploy on tags added by this automation
+          # See https://github.com/stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action#commits-made-by-this-action-do-not-trigger-new-workflow-runs
+          token: ${{ secrets.ACTIONS_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
+
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
 
       - name: Increment version and release