diff --git a/src/home/getters/get-github-access-token.ts b/src/home/getters/get-github-access-token.ts
index c5303f8..4e19f00 100644
--- a/src/home/getters/get-github-access-token.ts
+++ b/src/home/getters/get-github-access-token.ts
@@ -1,31 +1,7 @@
 declare const SUPABASE_STORAGE_KEY: string; // @DEV: passed in at build time check build/esbuild-build.ts
-import { Octokit } from "@octokit/rest";
 import { checkSupabaseSession } from "../rendering/render-github-login-button";
 import { getLocalStore } from "./get-local-store";
 
-/**
- * Checks if the logged-in user is part of Ubiquity's Org, and didn't grant the 'repo' scope
- */
-export async function isOrgMemberWithoutScope() {
-  const octokit = new Octokit({ auth: await getGitHubAccessToken() });
-  try {
-    await octokit.orgs.getMembershipForAuthenticatedUser({
-      org: "ubiquity",
-    });
-  } catch (e) {
-    if (e && typeof e === "object" && "status" in e && e.status === 404) {
-      return false;
-    }
-    throw e;
-  }
-  const { headers } = await octokit.request("HEAD /");
-  if (headers) {
-    const scopes = headers["x-oauth-scopes"]?.split(", ");
-    return !scopes?.includes("repo");
-  }
-  return false;
-}
-
 export async function getGitHubAccessToken(): Promise<string | null> {
   // better to use official function, looking up localstorage has flaws
   const oauthToken = await checkSupabaseSession();
diff --git a/src/home/rendering/display-github-user-information.ts b/src/home/rendering/display-github-user-information.ts
index 701a496..4e9437d 100644
--- a/src/home/rendering/display-github-user-information.ts
+++ b/src/home/rendering/display-github-user-information.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-import { isOrgMemberWithoutScope } from "../getters/get-github-access-token";
 import { GitHubUser } from "../github-types";
 import { toolbar } from "../ready-toolbar";
 import { renderErrorInModal } from "./display-popup-modal";
-import { authenticationElement, getSupabase, renderAugmentAccessButton } from "./render-github-login-button";
+import { authenticationElement, getSupabase } from "./render-github-login-button";
 
 export async function displayGitHubUserInformation(gitHubUser: GitHubUser) {
   const authenticatedDivElement = document.createElement("div");
-  const containerDivElement = document.createElement("div");
   authenticatedDivElement.id = "authenticated";
   authenticatedDivElement.classList.add("user-container");
   if (!toolbar) throw new Error("toolbar not found");
@@ -37,11 +35,6 @@ export async function displayGitHubUserInformation(gitHubUser: GitHubUser) {
     window.location.replace("/");
   });
 
-  if (await isOrgMemberWithoutScope()) {
-    const accessButton = renderAugmentAccessButton();
-    containerDivElement.appendChild(accessButton);
-  }
-
   authenticationElement.appendChild(authenticatedDivElement);
   toolbar.setAttribute("data-authenticated", "true");
   toolbar.classList.add("ready");