diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index d90752c7..fec6904d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ jobs:
           max_attempts: 3
           retry_on: error
           command: |
-            bin/spc download --for-extensions="$(php src/globals/test-extensions.php extensions)" --for-libs="$(php src/globals/test-extensions.php libs)" --with-php=${{ matrix.php }} --ignore-cache-sources=php-src,libcares --debug --retry=3
+            GITHUB_TOKEN=${{ env.GITHUB_TOKEN }} bin/spc download --for-extensions="$(php src/globals/test-extensions.php extensions)" --for-libs="$(php src/globals/test-extensions.php libs)" --with-php=${{ matrix.php }} --ignore-cache-sources=php-src,libcares --debug --retry=3
 
       - name: "Run Build Tests (build, *nix)"
         if: matrix.os != 'windows-latest'