diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml
index b3fbbd3..5dae45a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Check for Linear issue ID
         env:
-          PR_TITLE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
-          PR_AUTHOR_TYPE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.user.type }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+          PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
         run: |
+          PR_DATA=$(gh api "repos/$REPO/pulls/$PR_NUMBER" --jq '{title: .title, author_type: .user.type}')
+          PR_TITLE=$(echo "$PR_DATA" | jq -r '.title')
+          PR_AUTHOR_TYPE=$(echo "$PR_DATA" | jq -r '.author_type')
           if [ "$PR_AUTHOR_TYPE" = "Bot" ]; then
             echo "Bot PR — skipping check."
           elif echo "$PR_TITLE" | grep -qPi '^[A-Z]+[-\s]\d+\b'; then