diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index f8880d9..436308e 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ gitea_listen_protocol: "{{ gitea_bind_protocol }}"
 
 gitea_install_lock: true
 gitea_secret: "1234567ABCDEFG"
+gitea_token: "akslkaldasasifiuvsiasfa7s7f8as7f8asd"
 gitea_run_mode: prod
 gitea_landing_page: explore
 gitea_disable_registration: true
diff --git a/templates/custom/conf/app.ini.j2 b/templates/custom/conf/app.ini.j2
index 486f718..52416e8 100644
--- a/templates/custom/conf/app.ini.j2
+++ b/templates/custom/conf/app.ini.j2
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ REPO_INDEXER_ENABLED = true
 [security]
 INSTALL_LOCK        = {{ gitea_install_lock }}
 SECRET_KEY          = {{ gitea_secret }}
+INTERNAL_TOKEN      = {{ gitea_token }}
 MIN_PASSWORD_LENGTH = 8
 DISABLE_GIT_HOOKS   = false