diff --git a/src/Runner.Listener/Runner.cs b/src/Runner.Listener/Runner.cs
index cf12c91ab..2e590163f 100644
--- a/src/Runner.Listener/Runner.cs
+++ b/src/Runner.Listener/Runner.cs
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ Config Options:
  --labels string        Extra labels in addition to the default: 'self-hosted,{Constants.Runner.Platform},{Constants.Runner.PlatformArchitecture}'
  --work string          Relative runner work directory (default {Constants.Path.WorkDirectory})
  --replace              Replace any existing runner with the same name (default false)
- --pat                  GitHub personal access token used for checking network connectivity when executing `.{separator}run.{ext} --check`
+ --pat                  GitHub personal access token with repo scope. Used for checking network connectivity when executing `.{separator}run.{ext} --check`
  --disableupdate        Disable self-hosted runner automatic update to the latest released version`
  --ephemeral            Configure the runner to only take one job and then let the service un-configure the runner after the job finishes (default false)");