diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index 0c29f7f..f92415c 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ Set delay between attempts in ms. Default is 0.
 
 Set time out in ms for entire step including all retries. By default actions sets no time out.
 
+### `github_token`
+
+A token to access private actions. Does not required for public actions.
+
 ## Outputs
 
 The action exposes single output named `outputs`. It collects all the outputs from the action/command in JSON map.
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 7ba6d72..708fbb4 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ inputs:
       actions sets no time out.
     required: false
     default: false
+  github_token:
+    description: 'A token to access private actions. Does not required for public actions.'
+    required: false
 outputs:
   outputs:
     description: A pretty print JSON map with outputs from the wrapped action.
@@ -57,3 +60,4 @@ runs:
         job_context: '${{ toJSON( job ) }}'
         matrix_context: '${{ toJSON( matrix ) }}'
         time_out: '${{ inputs.time_out }}'
+        github_token: '${{ inputs.github_token }}'