diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
index bd6dd07..139a209 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ jobs:
           IMAGE_NAME_LOWER=$(echo "${{ github.repository }}" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')
           echo "IMAGE_NAME_LOWER=${IMAGE_NAME_LOWER}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - name: 🔑 Log in to GitHub Container Registry
+      - name: 🔑 Log in to GitHub Container Registry (using PAT)
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GHCR_PAT }}
 
       - name: 🏗️ Set up Docker Buildx
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3