diff --git a/.changeset/serious-kiwis-wonder.md b/.changeset/serious-kiwis-wonder.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4c6daa768b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/serious-kiwis-wonder.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/integration': patch
+---
+
+remove repo restriction from github creds provider
diff --git a/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.test.ts b/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.test.ts
index 85df1bb4e1..9472e0ae58 100644
--- a/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.test.ts
+++ b/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.test.ts
@@ -156,13 +156,12 @@ describe('GithubCredentialsProvider tests', () => {
       },
     } as RestEndpointMethodTypes['apps']['createInstallationAccessToken']['response']);
 
-    await expect(
-      github.getCredentials({
-        url: 'https://github.com/backstage',
-      }),
-    ).rejects.toThrow(
-      'The Backstage GitHub application used in the backstage organization must be installed for the entire organization to be able to issue credentials without a specified repository.',
-    );
+    const { token, headers } = await github.getCredentials({
+      url: 'https://github.com/backstage',
+    });
+
+    expect(headers).toEqual({ Authorization: 'Bearer secret_token' });
+    expect(token).toEqual('secret_token');
   });
 
   it('should throw if the app is suspended', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.ts b/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.ts
index 899b233195..ea4fa737ec 100644
--- a/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.ts
+++ b/packages/integration/src/github/GithubCredentialsProvider.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import { DateTime } from 'luxon';
 type InstallationData = {
   installationId: number;
   suspended: boolean;
-  repositorySelection: 'selected' | 'all';
 };
 
 class Cache {
@@ -85,33 +84,21 @@ class GithubAppManager {
     owner: string,
     repo?: string,
   ): Promise<{ accessToken: string }> {
-    const {
-      installationId,
-      suspended,
-      repositorySelection,
-    } = await this.getInstallationData(owner);
+    const { installationId, suspended } = await this.getInstallationData(owner);
     if (suspended) {
       throw new Error(
-        `The GitHub application for ${[owner, repo]
+        `The GitHub application for ${[owner]
           .filter(Boolean)
           .join('/')} is suspended`,
       );
     }
-    if (repositorySelection !== 'all' && !repo) {
-      throw new Error(
-        `The Backstage GitHub application used in the ${owner} organization must be installed for the entire organization to be able to issue credentials without a specified repository.`,
-      );
-    }
 
-    const cacheKey = !repo ? owner : `${owner}/${repo}`;
-    const repositories = repositorySelection !== 'all' ? [repo!] : undefined;
+    const cacheKey = repo ? `${owner}/${repo}` : owner;
 
-    // Go and grab an access token for the app scoped to a repository if provided, if not use the organisation installation.
     return this.cache.getOrCreateToken(cacheKey, async () => {
       const result = await this.appClient.apps.createInstallationAccessToken({
         installation_id: installationId,
         headers: HEADERS,
-        repositories,
       });
       return {
         token: result.data.token,
@@ -135,7 +122,6 @@ class GithubAppManager {
       return {
         installationId: installation.id,
         suspended: Boolean(installation.suspended_by),
-        repositorySelection: installation.repository_selection,
       };
     }
     const notFoundError = new Error(