diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/coverage.yml
index b2562b38d..46625a1ba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
         with:
-          #token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }} # not required for public repos
           files: lcov.info
           fail_ci_if_error: true