diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 1c770296..eac1ca90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ jobs:
         id: test
         uses: ./ # Uses an action in the root directory
         with:
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           source_repo_path: AndreasAugustin/template.git
           is_dry_run: true
       - name: print output
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_hooks.yml b/.github/workflows/test_hooks.yml
index 6fe9ffbb..f1b13033 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_hooks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_hooks.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ jobs:
         env:
           MY_VAR: "bar"
         with:
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           source_repo_path: AndreasAugustin/template.git
           upstream_branch: main
           is_dry_run: true