diff --git a/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-agent.yml b/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-agent.yml
index 2450282..5654e51 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-agent.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-agent.yml
@@ -22,17 +22,10 @@ jobs:
       (github.event_name == 'issues')
       || (github.event_name == 'issue_comment' && !endsWith(github.event.comment.user.login, '[bot]'))
     steps:
-      - name: Generate GitHub App token
-        id: app-token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
-        with:
-          app-id: ${{ secrets.APP_ID }}
-          private-key: ${{ secrets.APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-
       - name: Authorize
         id: authorize
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           PERM=$(gh api "repos/${{ github.repository }}/collaborators/${{ github.actor }}/permission" --jq '.permission' 2>/dev/null || echo "none")
           echo "Actor: ${{ github.actor }}, Permission: $PERM"
@@ -44,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Reject
         if: ${{ failure() && steps.authorize.outcome == 'failure' }}
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           if [[ "${{ github.event_name }}" == "issue_comment" ]]; then
             gh api "repos/${{ github.repository }}/issues/comments/${{ github.event.comment.id }}/reactions" -f content=-1
@@ -57,7 +50,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.repository.default_branch }}
           fetch-depth: 0
-          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
 
       - name: Setup Bun
         uses: oven-sh/setup-bun@v2
@@ -66,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Preinstall
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: bun .github-minimum-intelligence/lifecycle/indicator.ts
 
       - name: Install dependencies
@@ -81,5 +73,5 @@ jobs:
           OPENROUTER_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.OPENROUTER_API_KEY }}
           MISTRAL_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.MISTRAL_API_KEY }}
           GROQ_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.GROQ_API_KEY }}
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: bun .github-minimum-intelligence/lifecycle/agent.ts
diff --git a/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-installation.yml b/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-installation.yml
index 948d2d6..cf9557d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-installation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github-minimum-intelligence-installation.yml
@@ -13,16 +13,9 @@ jobs:
   welcome:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Generate GitHub App token
-        id: app-token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
-        with:
-          app-id: ${{ secrets.APP_ID }}
-          private-key: ${{ secrets.APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-
       - name: Log installation
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           echo "GitHub Minimum Intelligence installed."
           echo "Installation ID: ${{ github.event.installation.id }}"
@@ -30,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Post welcome issue to new repos
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           # Determine which repos were just added
           if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "installation" ]; then