diff --git a/.github/delete-merged-branch-config.yml b/.github/workflows/delete-merged-branch-config.yml
similarity index 76%
rename from .github/delete-merged-branch-config.yml
rename to .github/workflows/delete-merged-branch-config.yml
index 2a6d27bef..d54933615 100644
--- a/.github/delete-merged-branch-config.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/delete-merged-branch-config.yml
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     types: [closed]
 
-permissions:
-  pull-requests: write
-
 jobs:
   delete-branch:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: delete branch
         uses: SvanBoxel/delete-merged-branch@main
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}