diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/workflow.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/workflow.yaml
index 6ae998e..f4d6093 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/workflow.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/workflow.yaml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           if [ -n "${{ github.base_ref }}" ]; then
             release="$(basename "{{ github.base_ref }}")"
-            export GITEA_TOKEN = ${{ secrets.COASTALCOMMITSTOKEN }}
+            export GITEA_TOKEN="${{ secrets.COASTALCOMMITSTOKEN }}"
           else
             release="$(basename "${{ github.ref }}")"
           fi