diff --git a/docs/releases.md b/docs/releases.md
index 9a5dab6..9d62a19 100644
--- a/docs/releases.md
+++ b/docs/releases.md
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ Make sure you export the following environment variables:
 ```bash
 export GITHUB_TOKEN=<github token>
 export API_TOKEN_GITHUB=<github token>
-export GHCR_PAT=<github token>
 export CI=true # So semantic-release actually runs
 ```
 
diff --git a/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.multi b/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.multi
index 0a468fc..85b4a9c 100644
--- a/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.multi
+++ b/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.multi
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ ARG PLATFORM_MODULE="platform_module"
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/Greenroom-Robotics/${PLATFORM_MODULE}
 
-ENV GHCR_PAT=$API_TOKEN_GITHUB
 ENV PLATFORM_MODULE=$PLATFORM_MODULE
 
 RUN sudo mkdir /opt/greenroom && sudo chown ros:ros /opt/greenroom
diff --git a/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.single b/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.single
index d050320..438335c 100644
--- a/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.single
+++ b/platform_cli/assets/Dockerfile.single
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ ARG API_TOKEN_GITHUB
 ARG PACKAGE_NAME
 ARG PLATFORM_MODULE
 
-ENV GHCR_PAT=$API_TOKEN_GITHUB
 ENV API_TOKEN_GITHUB=$API_TOKEN_GITHUB
 ENV PLATFORM_MODULE=$PLATFORM_MODULE
 
diff --git a/platform_cli/groups/packaging.py b/platform_cli/groups/packaging.py
index 39e4fc1..3fd85eb 100644
--- a/platform_cli/groups/packaging.py
+++ b/platform_cli/groups/packaging.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import os
 
 from platform_cli.groups.base import PlatformCliGroup
-from platform_cli.helpers import call, stdout_call, get_pkg_env, echo
+from platform_cli.helpers import call, stdout_call, echo
 
 GR_APT_REPO_PRIVATE = "Greenroom-Robotics/packages"
 GR_APT_REPO_PUBLIC = "Greenroom-Robotics/public_packages"
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ def refresh_deps():  # type: ignore reportUnusedFunction
         )
         def install_deps(package: str):  # type: ignore reportUnusedFunction
             """Installs rosdeps"""
-            get_pkg_env()
             package_dir = Path.cwd()
             packages = find_packages_with_colcon(package_dir)
             if package and package not in packages:
diff --git a/platform_cli/helpers.py b/platform_cli/helpers.py
index 701b2bc..4b2c085 100644
--- a/platform_cli/helpers.py
+++ b/platform_cli/helpers.py
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ class RosEnv(TypedDict):
     ROS_OVERLAY: str
 
 
-class PkgEnv(TypedDict):
-    GHCR_PAT: str
-
-
 class LogLevels(Enum):
     WARNING = "warning"
     ERROR = "error"
@@ -33,15 +29,6 @@ def get_ros_env() -> RosEnv:
     return cast(RosEnv, os.environ)
 
 
-def get_pkg_env(abort: bool = True) -> PkgEnv:
-    if abort:
-        for env in PkgEnv.__required_keys__:  # type: ignore
-            if env not in os.environ:
-                raise click.ClickException(f"{env} environment variable must be set.")
-
-    return cast(PkgEnv, os.environ)
-
-
 def is_ci_environment() -> bool:
     return (os.environ.get("CI") or "").lower() == "true"