diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 67bc87b..172d91f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -61,3 +61,4 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPO_PAT }} # needs to be a user's token because this also pushes to the homebrew repo
           GPG_FINGERPRINT: ${{ steps.import_gpg.outputs.fingerprint }}
+          AUR_KEY: ${{ secrets.AUR_KEY }}