diff --git a/.github/workflows/autoMerge.yml b/.github/workflows/autoMerge.yml
index 5b803a1c1..c91c1638b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/autoMerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/autoMerge.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Create Flatpak PR
 on:
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
 
 jobs: