diff --git a/.changeset/ten-dancers-drum.md b/.changeset/ten-dancers-drum.md
index 427c507c8c..3f54a7a6b3 100644
--- a/.changeset/ten-dancers-drum.md
+++ b/.changeset/ten-dancers-drum.md
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-github': patch
 ---
 
-Fixed issue with octokit call missing owner and repo when creating environment variables using github:environment:create action
+Fixed issue with octokit call missing owner and repo when creating environment variables and secrets using github:environment:create action
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.examples.test.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.examples.test.ts
index 0a9242627c..e41e642ca0 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.examples.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.examples.test.ts
@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ describe('github:environment:create examples', () => {
       mockOctokit.rest.actions.createOrUpdateEnvironmentSecret,
     ).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       repository_id: 'repoid',
+      owner: 'owner',
+      repo: 'repository',
       environment_name: 'envname',
       secret_name: 'secret1',
       key_id: 'keyid',
@@ -254,6 +256,8 @@ describe('github:environment:create examples', () => {
       mockOctokit.rest.actions.createOrUpdateEnvironmentSecret,
     ).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       repository_id: 'repoid',
+      owner: 'owner',
+      repo: 'repository',
       environment_name: 'envname',
       secret_name: 'secret2',
       key_id: 'keyid',
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.test.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.test.ts
index b0fa08dae4..c4eae41029 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.test.ts
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ describe('github:environment:create', () => {
       mockOctokit.rest.actions.createOrUpdateEnvironmentSecret,
     ).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       repository_id: 'repoid',
+      owner: 'owner',
+      repo: 'repository',
       environment_name: 'envname',
       secret_name: 'key1',
       key_id: 'keyid',
@@ -295,6 +297,8 @@ describe('github:environment:create', () => {
       mockOctokit.rest.actions.createOrUpdateEnvironmentSecret,
     ).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       repository_id: 'repoid',
+      owner: 'owner',
+      repo: 'repository',
       environment_name: 'envname',
       secret_name: 'key2',
       key_id: 'keyid',
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.ts
index f6542e3d83..98e7cea1a9 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-github/src/actions/githubEnvironment.ts
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ export function createGithubEnvironmentAction(options: {
 
           await client.rest.actions.createOrUpdateEnvironmentSecret({
             repository_id: repository.data.id,
+            owner: owner,
+            repo: repo,
             environment_name: name,
             secret_name: key,
             encrypted_value: encryptedBase64Secret,