diff --git a/docs/widgets/services/gitea.md b/docs/widgets/services/gitea.md
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@@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ description: Gitea Widget Configuration
 
 Learn more about [Gitea](https://gitea.com).
 
-API token requires `notifications` and `repository` permissions. See the [gitea documentation](https://docs.gitea.com/development/api-usage#generating-and-listing-api-tokens) for details on generating tokens.
+API tokens can be generated on the `User Settings` -> `Applications` page and require `notifications` and `repository` permissions.
+
+There is currently a limit (20) to how many issues are received in the API call, but this can be increased by adding the following in the Gitea app.ini file.
+
+```ini
+[ui]
+ISSUE_PAGING_NUM = 99
+```
 
 Allowed fields: ["notifications", "issues", "pulls"]