diff --git a/home/programs.nix b/home/programs.nix
index 4cac8b9..142fa22 100644
--- a/home/programs.nix
+++ b/home/programs.nix
@@ -359,6 +359,11 @@
 
   lesspipe.enable = false;
 
+  # TODO: this should be a secret, maybe
+  nix.extraOptions = ''
+    access-tokens = github.com=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
+  '';
+
   nix-index-database.comma.enable = true;
 
   nixvim = {