diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index d405ee4..c42cfee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -5,22 +5,16 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
 
-permissions: {}
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   release-please:
     name: Release please
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Generate GitHub App token
-        id: app-token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@1b10c78c7865c340bc4f6099eb2f838309f1e8c3 # v3
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
         with:
-          app-id: ${{ secrets.CI_APP_ID }}
-          private-key: ${{ secrets.CI_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-
-      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@45996ed1f6d02564a971a2fa1b5860e934307cf7 # v5
-        with:
-          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
           config-file: release-please-config.json
           manifest-file: .release-please-manifest.json