diff --git a/admin/framework/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml b/admin/framework/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
index 4e01f30f5138..7106224836f6 100644
--- a/admin/framework/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
+++ b/admin/framework/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
@@ -2,17 +2,23 @@ name: Close Pull Request
 
 on:
   pull_request_target:
-    types: [opened]
+    types: [opened, reopened]
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Close PR with nice message
-        uses: superbrothers/close-pull-request@v3
-        with:
-          comment: >
+        run: gh pr close ${{ env.ISSUE }} -c "${{ env.COMMENT }}"
+        working-directory: ${{ github.workspace }}
+        env:
+          COMMENT: >
             Thank you for your pull request. However, you have submitted your PR on a read-only
             split of `codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4`. This repository, unfortunately, does
             not accept PRs. Please submit your PR at https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4
             repository.<br/><br/>Thank you.
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          ISSUE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}
diff --git a/admin/starter/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml b/admin/starter/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
index 4e01f30f5138..7106224836f6 100644
--- a/admin/starter/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
+++ b/admin/starter/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
@@ -2,17 +2,23 @@ name: Close Pull Request
 
 on:
   pull_request_target:
-    types: [opened]
+    types: [opened, reopened]
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Close PR with nice message
-        uses: superbrothers/close-pull-request@v3
-        with:
-          comment: >
+        run: gh pr close ${{ env.ISSUE }} -c "${{ env.COMMENT }}"
+        working-directory: ${{ github.workspace }}
+        env:
+          COMMENT: >
             Thank you for your pull request. However, you have submitted your PR on a read-only
             split of `codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4`. This repository, unfortunately, does
             not accept PRs. Please submit your PR at https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4
             repository.<br/><br/>Thank you.
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          ISSUE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}
diff --git a/admin/userguide/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml b/admin/userguide/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
index 4e01f30f5138..7106224836f6 100644
--- a/admin/userguide/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
+++ b/admin/userguide/.github/workflows/close-pull-request.yml
@@ -2,17 +2,23 @@ name: Close Pull Request
 
 on:
   pull_request_target:
-    types: [opened]
+    types: [opened, reopened]
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Close PR with nice message
-        uses: superbrothers/close-pull-request@v3
-        with:
-          comment: >
+        run: gh pr close ${{ env.ISSUE }} -c "${{ env.COMMENT }}"
+        working-directory: ${{ github.workspace }}
+        env:
+          COMMENT: >
             Thank you for your pull request. However, you have submitted your PR on a read-only
             split of `codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4`. This repository, unfortunately, does
             not accept PRs. Please submit your PR at https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4
             repository.<br/><br/>Thank you.
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          ISSUE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}