diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 3972af5..7a97c4a 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ branding:
   color: purple
 
 inputs:
-  gitea_token:
-    description: "Gitea Access Token."
-    required: true
   gitea_url:
     description: "Gitea Instance URL."
     required: true
@@ -20,7 +17,7 @@ runs:
     ISSUE_LABELS: ${{ gitea.event.issue.labels }}
     ISSUE_NUMBER: ${{ gitea.event.issue.number }}
     ISSUE_TITLE: ${{ gitea.event.issue.title }}
-    GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ inputs.gitea_token }}
+    GITEA_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITEA_TOKEN }}
     GITEA_URL: ${{ inputs.gitea_url }}
     REPO_OWNER: ${{ gitea.event.repository.owner.login }}
     REPO_NAME: ${{ gitea.event.repository.name }}
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