diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
index 8cef3367..eb92ad5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Dependabot metadata
         id: metadata
         uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v1
-        with:
-          github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
       - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
         # if: contains(steps.metadata.outputs.dependency-names, 'my-dependency') && steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-patch'
         if: !contains(steps.metadata.outputs.dependency-names, '@types/node')