diff --git a/openhands/integrations/github/github_service.py b/openhands/integrations/github/github_service.py
index 70e91ca581..e74dfd2c26 100644
--- a/openhands/integrations/github/github_service.py
+++ b/openhands/integrations/github/github_service.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class GitHubService(BaseGitService, GitService):
 
     async def _get_github_headers(self) -> dict:
         """Retrieve the GH Token from settings store to construct the headers."""
-        if self.user_id and not self.token:
+        if not self.token:
             self.token = await self.get_latest_token()
 
         return {
diff --git a/openhands/integrations/gitlab/gitlab_service.py b/openhands/integrations/gitlab/gitlab_service.py
index 3f7847f5b4..93a3e61fb8 100644
--- a/openhands/integrations/gitlab/gitlab_service.py
+++ b/openhands/integrations/gitlab/gitlab_service.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class GitLabService(BaseGitService, GitService):
         """
         Retrieve the GitLab Token to construct the headers
         """
-        if self.user_id and not self.token:
+        if not self.token:
             self.token = await self.get_latest_token()
 
         return {