diff --git a/.github/workflows/scrape-data.yml b/.github/workflows/scrape-data.yml
index 2a4dc33..efccfa4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scrape-data.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scrape-data.yml
@@ -31,9 +31,15 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: python scraper/scraper.py
 
-      - name: Commit and push changes
-        run: |
-          git config --global user.name 'github-actions[bot]'
-          git config --global user.email 'github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com'
-          git add data/tools.json
-          git diff --quiet && git diff --staged --quiet || (git commit -m 'chore: nightly data enrichment [skip ci]' && git push)
+      - name: Create Pull Request
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v6
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          commit-message: 'chore: nightly data enrichment [skip ci]'
+          title: 'chore: nightly GitHub data enrichment'
+          body: |
+            Automated nightly update of GitHub metadata for open-source tools.
+            - Stars, last commit, language, and license fields refreshed.
+          branch: chore/nightly-enrichment
+          delete-branch: true
+          labels: automated