diff --git a/src/utils/github.js b/src/utils/github.js
index f68257a..537e72b 100644
--- a/src/utils/github.js
+++ b/src/utils/github.js
@@ -92,8 +92,9 @@ const createRepository = async () => {
     type: 'input',
     validate,
   });
-  const API_URL = `https://api.github.com/user/repos?access_token=${userToken}`;
 
+  const API_URL = `https://api.github.com/user/repos`;
+  axios.defaults.headers.common['Authorization'] = `token ${userToken}`;
   // Create a new repository.
   try {
     await axios.post(API_URL, { name: 'teachcode-solutions' });