diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 041e88f..d7e24b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ jobs:
     
     - name: Fetch pull request data
       run: npm run compose-db
+      env:
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       
     - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages 🚀
       uses: JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action@releases/v3
diff --git a/compose-db.js b/compose-db.js
index 6ed1beb..5bfb013 100644
--- a/compose-db.js
+++ b/compose-db.js
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ async function fetchGithub(url) {
     const init = {};
     init.headers = {};
     init.headers["Accept"] = "application/vnd.github.v3+json";
+    if (process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN) {
+        init.headers["Authorization"] = `token ${process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN}`;
+    }
 
     return await fetch(`https://api.github.com${url}`, init);
 }