diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml
index a75da7c..fe2f33a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
       # this sets the env variable to true or false depending on whether the
       # commit message contains texts 'run-extended' and 'run-scaling'
       DYNAMITE_EXTENDED_TESTS: ${{contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'run-extended')}}