diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 95ae041..c5675ef 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ stages:
     - task: UsePythonVersion@0
       inputs:
         versionSpec: '3.12'
-      env:
-        GITHUB_TOKEN: $(GITHUB_TOKEN)
 
     - task: Cache@2
       inputs:
diff --git a/azure-sdisttest.yml b/azure-sdisttest.yml
index 4106a2e..bc916b9 100644
--- a/azure-sdisttest.yml
+++ b/azure-sdisttest.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ jobs:
   - task: UsePythonVersion@0
     inputs:
       versionSpec: '3.12'
+      githubToken: $(GITHUB_TOKEN)
 
   - task: Cache@2
     inputs: