diff --git a/hack/generate_docs.sh b/hack/generate_docs.sh
index 6e0806b16e56..b900fd921ace 100755
--- a/hack/generate_docs.sh
+++ b/hack/generate_docs.sh
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ if [ "$changes" != "" ]; then
 	git add .
 	git commit -m "Update generate-docs"
 
-	git remote add minikube-bot https://minikube-bot:$access_token@github.com/minikube-bot/minikube.git
+	git remote add minikube-bot https://minikube-bot:"$1"@github.com/minikube-bot/minikube.git
 	git push -u minikube-bot $branch
-	gh pr create --base master --head minikube-bot:$branch --title "Update auto-generated docs and translations" --body "Committing changes resulting from \`make generate-docs\`"
+	gh pr create --repo kubernetes/minikube --base master --head minikube-bot:$branch --title "Update auto-generated docs and translations" --body "Committing changes resulting from \`make generate-docs\`"
 fi