diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/publish-docker.yml b/.gitea/workflows/publish-docker.yml
index 44c5159..7933e41 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/publish-docker.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/publish-docker.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ on:
 env:
   REGISTRY: git.atlashorizon.net
   IMAGE_NAME: ${{ gitea.repository }}
-  GITHUB_TOKEN: "" # Clears the default runtime token causing auth mixups
 jobs:
   build-and-push:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ gitea.actor }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.GITEA_TOKEN }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.REGISTRY_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Extract image metadata (tags, labels)
         id: meta