diff --git a/.github/workflows/purge-branch.yml b/.github/workflows/purge-branch.yml
index 427787e0d..c2510970a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/purge-branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/purge-branch.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ jobs:
   purge:
     name: Delete ref from versions API
     uses: ./.github/workflows/versionsapi.yml
+    secrets: inherit
     with:
       command: rm
       rm_all: true