diff --git a/_site/content/posts/modules/gitlab.md b/_site/content/posts/modules/gitlab.md
index 1e48abe0..671dfe74 100644
--- a/_site/content/posts/modules/gitlab.md
+++ b/_site/content/posts/modules/gitlab.md
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ All open merge requests created by you.
 wtf/gitlab/
 ```
 
-## Required ENV Variables
-
-<span class="caption">Key:</span> `WTF_GITLAB_TOKEN` <br />
-<span class="caption">Action:</span> A <a href="https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/profile/personal_access_tokens.html">GitLab personal access token</a>. Requires at least `api` access.
-
 ## Keyboard Commands
 
 <span class="caption">Key:</span> `/` <br />
@@ -50,6 +45,7 @@ wtf/gitlab/
 
 ```yaml
 gitlab:
+  apiKey: "3276d7155dd9ee27b8b14f8743a408a9"
   enabled: true
   position:
     top: 2
@@ -65,6 +61,9 @@ gitlab:
 
 ### Attributes
 
+`apiKey` <br />
+Value:  A <a href="https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/profile/personal_access_tokens.html">GitLab personal access token</a>. Requires at least `api` access.
+
 `enabled` <br />
 Determines whether or not this module is executed and if its data displayed onscreen. <br />
 Values: `true`, `false`.
diff --git a/gitlab/widget.go b/gitlab/widget.go
index 2a9324d5..081abd80 100644
--- a/gitlab/widget.go
+++ b/gitlab/widget.go
@@ -34,9 +34,14 @@ type Widget struct {
 }
 
 func NewWidget(app *tview.Application, pages *tview.Pages) *Widget {
-	apiKey := os.Getenv("WTF_GITLAB_TOKEN")
+	apiKey := wtf.Config.UString(
+		"wtf.mods.gitlab.apiKey",
+		os.Getenv("WTF_GITLAB_TOKEN"),
+	)
+
 	baseURL := wtf.Config.UString("wtf.mods.gitlab.domain")
 	gitlab := glb.NewClient(nil, apiKey)
+
 	if baseURL != "" {
 		gitlab.SetBaseURL(baseURL)
 	}