diff --git a/.github/workflows/gemini-triage.yml b/.github/workflows/gemini-triage.yml
index f33c40df2..ddb328d08 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gemini-triage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gemini-triage.yml
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           gcp_service_account: '${{ vars.SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL }}'
           gemini_api_key: '${{ secrets.GEMINI_API_KEY }}'
           use_vertex_ai: '${{ vars.GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI }}'
+          google_api_key: '${{ secrets.GOOGLE_API_KEY }}'
           use_gemini_code_assist: '${{ vars.GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_GCA }}'
           gemini_debug: '${{ fromJSON(vars.DEBUG || vars.ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG || false) }}'
           settings: |-
diff --git a/examples/workflows/issue-triage/gemini-triage.yml b/examples/workflows/issue-triage/gemini-triage.yml
index f33c40df2..ddb328d08 100644
--- a/examples/workflows/issue-triage/gemini-triage.yml
+++ b/examples/workflows/issue-triage/gemini-triage.yml
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           gcp_service_account: '${{ vars.SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL }}'
           gemini_api_key: '${{ secrets.GEMINI_API_KEY }}'
           use_vertex_ai: '${{ vars.GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI }}'
+          google_api_key: '${{ secrets.GOOGLE_API_KEY }}'
           use_gemini_code_assist: '${{ vars.GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_GCA }}'
           gemini_debug: '${{ fromJSON(vars.DEBUG || vars.ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG || false) }}'
           settings: |-