diff --git a/charts/rhtap-dh/templates/app-namespaces/github-auth.secret.yaml b/charts/rhtap-dh/templates/app-namespaces/github-auth.secret.yaml
index 485482dc..da1d1b00 100644
--- a/charts/rhtap-dh/templates/app-namespaces/github-auth.secret.yaml
+++ b/charts/rhtap-dh/templates/app-namespaces/github-auth.secret.yaml
@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@ metadata:
   namespace: {{ $namespace }}-app-{{ . }}
 data:
   password: {{ $secretData.token }}
+  username: {{ "oauth2" | b64enc }}
 {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
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