diff --git a/rake_tasks/automation.rake b/rake_tasks/automation.rake
index 66f5cf547..a54533ccc 100644
--- a/rake_tasks/automation.rake
+++ b/rake_tasks/automation.rake
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ namespace :automation do
          " && cd #{generator_path} " \
          ' && bundle config set --local path vendor/bundle ' \
          ' && bundle install ' \
-         " && bundle exec rake run[#{branch}]"
+         " && GITHUB_TOKEN=\"$CLIENTS_GITHUB_TOKEN\" bundle exec rake run[#{branch}]"
     end
     FileUtils.rm_rf(generator_path)
   end