diff --git a/.github/workflows/docbuild-and-upload.yml b/.github/workflows/docbuild-and-upload.yml
index ee79c10c12d4e..908259597cafb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docbuild-and-upload.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docbuild-and-upload.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ on:
 env:
   ENV_FILE: environment.yml
   PANDAS_CI: 1
+  GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
diff --git a/web/pandas_web.py b/web/pandas_web.py
index d054e273cde5e..e9e8e70066b3f 100755
--- a/web/pandas_web.py
+++ b/web/pandas_web.py
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@
 import requests
 import yaml
 
+api_token = os.environ.get("GITHUB_TOKEN")
+if api_token is not None:
+    GITHUB_API_HEADERS = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {api_token}"}
+else:
+    GITHUB_API_HEADERS = {}
+
 
 class Preprocessors:
     """
@@ -166,7 +172,9 @@ def maintainers_add_info(context):
         for kind in ("active", "inactive"):
             context["maintainers"][f"{kind}_with_github_info"] = []
             for user in context["maintainers"][kind]:
-                resp = requests.get(f"https://api.github.com/users/{user}")
+                resp = requests.get(
+                    f"https://api.github.com/users/{user}", headers=GITHUB_API_HEADERS
+                )
                 if context["ignore_io_errors"] and resp.status_code == 403:
                     return context
                 resp.raise_for_status()
@@ -178,7 +186,10 @@ def home_add_releases(context):
         context["releases"] = []
 
         github_repo_url = context["main"]["github_repo_url"]
-        resp = requests.get(f"https://api.github.com/repos/{github_repo_url}/releases")
+        resp = requests.get(
+            f"https://api.github.com/repos/{github_repo_url}/releases",
+            headers=GITHUB_API_HEADERS,
+        )
         if context["ignore_io_errors"] and resp.status_code == 403:
             return context
         resp.raise_for_status()
@@ -245,7 +256,8 @@ def roadmap_pdeps(context):
         github_repo_url = context["main"]["github_repo_url"]
         resp = requests.get(
             "https://api.github.com/search/issues?"
-            f"q=is:pr is:open label:PDEP repo:{github_repo_url}"
+            f"q=is:pr is:open label:PDEP repo:{github_repo_url}",
+            headers=GITHUB_API_HEADERS,
         )
         if context["ignore_io_errors"] and resp.status_code == 403:
             return context