diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-dotnet-fast.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-dotnet-fast.yml
index 1b1a4dd..865d8c8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-dotnet-fast.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-dotnet-fast.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ on:
       solution:
         required: true
         type: string
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow_ref}}@${{ github.ref }}
@@ -37,6 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           submodules: recursive
+          token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
       - name: Setup .NET
         uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
@@ -67,5 +71,4 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]' }}
     uses: ./.github/workflows/step-dependabot-merge.yml
     needs:
-      - build-and-test
-    secrets: inherit
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+      - build-and-test
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd-dotnet.yml b/.github/workflows/cicd-dotnet.yml
index 11eb340..a06be45 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd-dotnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd-dotnet.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ on:
       solution:
         required: true
         type: string
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow_ref }}@${{ github.ref }}
@@ -65,6 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     with:
       dotnet-version: ${{ inputs.dotnet-version || '8.x' }}
       dotnet-quality: ${{ inputs.dotnet-quality || 'ga' }}
+    secrets: inherit
 
   format:
     name: Format
@@ -76,6 +80,7 @@ jobs:
       dotnet-quality: ${{ inputs.dotnet-quality || 'ga' }}
       runs-on: ${{ inputs.runs-on-build || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
       solution: ${{ inputs.solution }}
+    secrets: inherit
 
   codeql:
     name: CodeQL
@@ -87,6 +92,7 @@ jobs:
       dotnet-quality: ${{ inputs.dotnet-quality || 'ga' }}
       runs-on: ${{ inputs.runs-on-build || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
       solution: ${{ inputs.solution }}
+    secrets: inherit
 
   tests:
     name: Tests
@@ -148,4 +154,4 @@ jobs:
     with:
       runs-on: ${{ inputs.runs-on-tests || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
       solution-version: ${{ needs.version.outputs.solution-version }}
-
+    secrets: inherit
diff --git a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-build.yml b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-build.yml
index d27af11..7af0bdb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-build.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ on:
       solution:
         required: true
         type: string
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -32,6 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         submodules: recursive
+        token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-codeql.yml
index 7363104..b7dc37a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-codeql.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ on:
       solution:
         required: true
         type: string
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 defaults:
   run:
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         submodules: recursive
+        token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
     - name: Install .NET ${{ inputs.dotnet-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-draft-release.yml b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-draft-release.yml
index 94f7c86..96c4519 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-draft-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-draft-release.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ on:
       solution-version:
         required: true
         type: string
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 jobs:
   draft-release:
@@ -21,6 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         submodules: recursive
+        token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
     - name: Release Drafter
       uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v6.0.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-format.yml b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-format.yml
index d9aee05..72ebb34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-format.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ on:
       solution:
         required: true
         type: string
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 defaults:
   run:
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         submodules: recursive
+        token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-tests.yml
index c50862e..01a1775 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-tests.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ on:
         required: false
       SONAR_TOKEN:
         required: false
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
 
 jobs:
   pretest:
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         submodules: recursive
+        token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-version.yml b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-version.yml
index 2069a23..4680795 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/step-dotnet-version.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: string
         default: ubuntu-latest
+    secrets:
+      FETCH_TOKEN:
+        required: false
     outputs:
       solution-version:
         description: 'The FullSemVer version'
@@ -32,6 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0
         submodules: recursive
+        token: ${{ secrets.FETCH_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4