diff --git a/.github/workflows/add_to_octokit_project.yml b/.github/workflows/add_to_octokit_project.yml
index e3581563..936e1f4f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/add_to_octokit_project.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/add_to_octokit_project.yml
@@ -12,15 +12,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     continue-on-error: true
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
-        id: app-token
-        with:
-          app-id: ${{ vars.OCTOKIT_APP_ID }}
-          private-key: ${{ secrets.OCTOKIT_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-          owner: octokit
       - uses: actions/add-to-project@v1.0.1
         with:
           project-url: https://github.com/orgs/octokit/projects/10
-          github-token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.OCTOKITBOT_PROJECT_ACTION_TOKEN }}
           labeled: "Status: Stale"
           label-operator: NOT
diff --git a/.github/workflows/immediate-response.yml b/.github/workflows/immediate-response.yml
index 523b2d50..8a29b200 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/immediate-response.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/immediate-response.yml
@@ -14,11 +14,6 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' && github.actor != 'renovate[bot]' && github.actor != 'githubactions[bot]' && github.actor != 'octokitbot' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
-        id: app-token
-        with:
-          app-id: ${{ vars.OCTOKIT_APP_ID }}
-          private-key: ${{ secrets.OCTOKIT_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
       - name: Determine issue or PR number
         id: extract
         run: echo "NUMBER=${{ github.event.issue.number || github.event.pull_request.number }}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
@@ -30,6 +25,5 @@ jobs:
           body: >
             👋 Hi! Thank you for this contribution! Just to let you know, our GitHub SDK team does a round of issue and PR reviews twice a week, every Monday and Friday!
             We have a [process in place](https://github.com/octokit/.github/blob/main/community/prioritization_response.md#overview) for prioritizing and responding to your input. 
-            Because you are a part of this community please feel free to comment, add to, or pick up any issues/PRs that are labled with `Status: Up for grabs`.
+            Because you are a part of this community please feel free to comment, add to, or pick up any issues/PRs that are labeled with `Status: Up for grabs`.
             You & others like you are the reason all of this works! So thank you & happy coding! 🚀
-          token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}