diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index b98f9ec..e633e4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -130,9 +130,10 @@ jobs:
           APP_VER=$(grep '^appVersion:' fleetdm-stack/Chart.yaml | awk '{print $2}' | tr -d '"')
           CHART_TAG="${{ steps.version.outputs.new_tag }}"
           SRC="docker.io/fleetdm/fleet:v${APP_VER}"
-          DST="git.produktor.io/${{ gitea.repository_owner }}/fleet"
+          OWNER=$(echo "${{ gitea.repository_owner }}" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')
+          DST="git.produktor.io/${OWNER}/fleet"
 
-          crane auth login git.produktor.io -u "${{ gitea.actor }}" -p "${{ gitea.token }}"
+          crane auth login git.produktor.io -u "${{ gitea.actor }}" -p "${{ secrets.REPO_TOKEN }}"
           crane copy "${SRC}" "${DST}:${APP_VER}"
           crane tag  "${DST}:${APP_VER}" "${CHART_TAG}"
           crane tag  "${DST}:${APP_VER}" "latest"