diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_qc.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_qc.yml
index f1ce7b8..799e5fd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_qc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_qc.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: 3.11
       - name: Run qa
+        env:
+          OPENAI_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_API_KEY }}
         run: |
           python -m venv ./.venv
           source ./.venv/bin/activate