diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
index f468444c..dff61db0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
+    env:
+      EPC_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DEV_EPC_AUTH_TOKEN }}
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4