diff --git a/.github/workflows/lts-backport.yaml b/.github/workflows/lts-backport.yaml
index 64ad2a70a4d8..45638098c836 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lts-backport.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lts-backport.yaml
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ jobs:
       - uses: VirtusLab/scala-cli-setup@v1.0.5
       - run: scala-cli ./project/scripts/addToBackportingProject.scala -- ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
         env:
-          GRAPHQL_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GRAPHQL_API_TOKEN }}
+          GRAPHQL_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
diff --git a/project/scripts/addToBackportingProject.scala b/project/scripts/addToBackportingProject.scala
index a703d43c2154..794975b16b14 100644
--- a/project/scripts/addToBackportingProject.scala
+++ b/project/scripts/addToBackportingProject.scala
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def getPrData(number: Int): (ID, String) =
     |}
     """.send(
       uri"https://api.github.com/graphql",
-      "Kordyjan",
+      "DummyUser",
       apiToken
     )
   (ID(res.repository.pullRequest.id), res.repository.pullRequest.mergedAt)
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def timestampItem(id: ID, date: String) =
     |}
     """.send(
       uri"https://api.github.com/graphql",
-      "Kordyjan",
+      "DummyUser",
       apiToken
     )
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def addItem(id: ID) =
     |}
     """.send(
       uri"https://api.github.com/graphql",
-      "Kordyjan",
+      "DummyUser",
       apiToken
     )
-  ID(res.addProjectV2ItemById.item.id)
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+  ID(res.addProjectV2ItemById.item.id)