diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index acc0c99..9fb95b1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,33 +37,41 @@ jobs:
         id: check_release
         run: |
           HTTP_STATUS=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
             https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/tags/${{ steps.extract_data.outputs.version }})
           if [ "$HTTP_STATUS" = "200" ]; then
             echo "exists=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           else
             echo "exists=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           fi
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Delete existing release and tag if found
         if: steps.check_release.outputs.exists == 'true'
         run: |
           RELEASE_ID=$(curl -s \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
             https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/tags/${{ steps.extract_data.outputs.version }} \
             | jq -r .id)
 
           # Delete the existing release
           curl -s \
             -X DELETE \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
             https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/$RELEASE_ID
 
           # Delete the existing tag reference
           curl -s \
             -X DELETE \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+            -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
             https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/git/refs/tags/${{ steps.extract_data.outputs.version }}
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Create GitHub Release
         id: create_release
@@ -83,4 +91,4 @@ jobs:
           upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
           asset_path: obsidian-vault-${{ steps.extract_data.outputs.version }}.zip
           asset_name: obsidian-vault-${{ steps.extract_data.outputs.version }}.zip
-          asset_content_type: application/zip
+          asset_content_type: application/zip
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