diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6b255de..53cb4b0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 # Go Snapshot Action
 
-An action that creates a dependency submission using `go mod graph`.
+An Action that creates a dependency submission using `go mod graph`.
 
-To configure, you'll need to provide a GitHub token. Additional optional inputs include: `detector-name`, `detector-url`, `detector-version`, and `metadata` - a JSON of max eight keys to provide with the snapshot. 
+Optional inputs for the Action include: `detector-name`, `detector-url`, `detector-version`, and `metadata` - a JSON of max eight keys to provide with the snapshot.
 
 ```
 name: Run snapshot action
-uses: ./go-snapshot-action
+uses: @dsp-testing/go-snapshot-action
 with:
-    token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+    # All of the below have defaults, but can be overriden manually
     detector-name: go snapshot action
     detector-url: ${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}
     detector-version: 1.0.0
     metadata: '{"lastModified": "22-04-2022"}'
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 90de958..ee58aac 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ description: 'Detects go dependencies in projects using go mod graph utility'
 author: 'lorenanicole'
 inputs:
   token:
-    required: true
-    description: 'Personal access token for the GitHub API'
+    description: "GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT). Defaults to PAT provided by Action runner"
+    required: false
+    default: ${{ github.token }}
   detector-name: 
     required: false
     description: 'Name of the detector running the go action e.g. Go Snapshot Detector'