diff --git a/.github/workflows/giteabot.yml b/.github/workflows/giteabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aae31ab479
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/giteabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+name: giteabot
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  pull_request_target:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - synchronize
+      - labeled
+      - unlabeled
+      - closed
+      - review_requested
+      - review_request_removed
+  pull_request_review:
+    types:
+      - submitted
+      - edited
+      - dismissed
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "15 3 * * *"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ format('{0}-{1}', github.workflow, (github.event_name == 'pull_request_target' || github.event_name == 'pull_request_review') && format('pr-{0}', github.event.pull_request.number) || 'maintenance') }}
+  cancel-in-progress: false
+
+jobs:
+  giteabot:
+    if: github.repository == 'go-gitea/gitea'
+    name: Run Giteabot (${{ github.event_name }})
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 30
+    steps:
+      - name: Run Giteabot
+        # pull_request_target runs with a write token, so keep this pinned and do not check out PR HEAD here.
+        uses: go-gitea/giteabot@761f9199f71c68ce2c76decf3dcf7ee76ca664ed # v1 branch @ 2026-04-25
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITEABOT_TOKEN }}
+          gitea_fork: giteabot/gitea
diff --git a/docs/community-governance.md b/docs/community-governance.md
index dbf2481329..e37e9def64 100644
--- a/docs/community-governance.md
+++ b/docs/community-governance.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ If a PR has `lgtm/done`, no open discussions, and no merge conflicts, any mainta
 
 <https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pulls?q=is%3Apr+label%3Areviewed%2Fwait-merge+sort%3Acreated-asc+is%3Aopen>
 
-Gitea uses its own tool, <https://github.com/GiteaBot/gitea-backporter>, to automate parts of the review process. The backporter:
+Gitea uses its own tool, <https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/main/.github/workflows/giteabot.yml>, to automate parts of the review process. The backporter:
 
 - Creates a backport PR when needed after the initial PR merges.
 - Removes the PR from the merge queue after it merges.