diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index d086435..e52ab78 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: refs/tags/${{ steps.release.outputs.tag_name }}
+          persist-credentials: false
         if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
 
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-gha.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-gha.yaml
index 3816fc5..fcca76a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-gha.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-gha.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.ref }}
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with: