diff --git a/pkg/sources/github/connector.go b/pkg/sources/github/connector.go
index bd4932511..9e99e4e1f 100644
--- a/pkg/sources/github/connector.go
+++ b/pkg/sources/github/connector.go
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func newConnector(ctx context.Context, source *Source) (Connector, error) {
 	switch cred := source.conn.GetCredential().(type) {
 	case *sourcespb.GitHub_GithubApp:
 		log.RedactGlobally(cred.GithubApp.GetPrivateKey())
-		return NewAppConnector(ctx, apiEndpoint, cred.GithubApp, source.conn.GetScanAllInstallations())
+		return NewAppConnector(apiEndpoint, cred.GithubApp, source.conn.GetScanAllInstallations())
 	case *sourcespb.GitHub_BasicAuth:
 		log.RedactGlobally(cred.BasicAuth.GetPassword())
 		return NewBasicAuthConnector(ctx, apiEndpoint, source.conn.GetClonePath(), cred.BasicAuth)
diff --git a/pkg/sources/github/connector_app.go b/pkg/sources/github/connector_app.go
index bffcedc3a..a1e9aa335 100644
--- a/pkg/sources/github/connector_app.go
+++ b/pkg/sources/github/connector_app.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ var _ Connector = (*appConnector)(nil)
 
 const githubHTTPTimeoutSeconds = 60
 
-func NewAppConnector(ctx context.Context, apiEndpoint string, app *credentialspb.GitHubApp, scanAllInstallations bool) (Connector, error) {
+func NewAppConnector(apiEndpoint string, app *credentialspb.GitHubApp, scanAllInstallations bool) (Connector, error) {
 	var installationID int64
 	var err error
 
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ func (c *appConnector) APIClientForRepo(repoURL string) (*github.Client, error)
 
 func (c *appConnector) GraphQLClientForRepo(ctx context.Context, repoURL string) (*githubv4.Client, error) {
 	installID, _ := c.installationIDForRepo(repoURL)
-	return c.graphqlClientForInstallation(ctx, installID)
+	return c.graphqlClientForInstallation(installID)
 }
 
-func (c *appConnector) graphqlClientForInstallation(ctx context.Context, installID int64) (*githubv4.Client, error) {
+func (c *appConnector) graphqlClientForInstallation(installID int64) (*githubv4.Client, error) {
 	clients, err := c.clientsForInstallation(installID)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ func (c *appConnector) setRepoInstallationForWiki(repoURL string, installationID
 // installation, lazily creating it if needed. See APIClient for why this
 // cannot simply return nil when no default installation is configured.
 func (c *appConnector) GraphQLClient() *githubv4.Client {
-	client, err := c.graphqlClientForInstallation(context.Background(), c.installationID)
+	client, err := c.graphqlClientForInstallation(c.installationID)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/sources/github/connector_app_test.go b/pkg/sources/github/connector_app_test.go
index d0bd479d7..ff19d6ceb 100644
--- a/pkg/sources/github/connector_app_test.go
+++ b/pkg/sources/github/connector_app_test.go
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func TestNewAppConnectorDefaultAPIClientUsesConfiguredInstallation(t *testing.T)
 	}))
 	defer server.Close()
 
-	connector, err := NewAppConnector(trContext.Background(), server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
+	connector, err := NewAppConnector(server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
 		PrivateKey:     string(privKey),
 		InstallationId: "4242",
 		AppId:          "12345",
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ func TestNewAppConnectorInstallationIDOptionalWithScanAllInstallations(t *testin
 	defer server.Close()
 
 	// scanAllInstallations=true with no installationId configured should succeed.
-	connector, err := NewAppConnector(trContext.Background(), server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
+	connector, err := NewAppConnector(server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
 		PrivateKey: string(privKey),
 		AppId:      "12345",
 	}, true)
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func TestNewAppConnectorInstallationIDOptionalWithScanAllInstallations(t *testin
 	require.NotNil(t, connector)
 
 	// Without scanAllInstallations, installationId is still required.
-	_, err = NewAppConnector(trContext.Background(), server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
+	_, err = NewAppConnector(server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
 		PrivateKey: string(privKey),
 		AppId:      "12345",
 	}, false)
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ func TestAPIClientAndGraphQLClientNonNilWithoutDefaultInstallation(t *testing.T)
 	}))
 	defer server.Close()
 
-	connector, err := NewAppConnector(trContext.Background(), server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
+	connector, err := NewAppConnector(server.URL, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
 		PrivateKey: string(privKey),
 		AppId:      "12345",
 	}, true)
diff --git a/pkg/sources/github/github_test.go b/pkg/sources/github/github_test.go
index 9a0d2e6ff..29911c078 100644
--- a/pkg/sources/github/github_test.go
+++ b/pkg/sources/github/github_test.go
@@ -375,15 +375,11 @@ func TestAppConnector_EnterpriseBaseURL(t *testing.T) {
 	privateKey := createPrivateKey()
 	enterpriseEndpoint := "https://api.example.ghe.com"
 
-	connector, err := NewAppConnector(
-		context.Background(),
-		enterpriseEndpoint,
-		&credentialspb.GitHubApp{
-			PrivateKey:     privateKey,
-			InstallationId: "1337",
-			AppId:          "4141",
-		},
-		false)
+	connector, err := NewAppConnector(enterpriseEndpoint, &credentialspb.GitHubApp{
+		PrivateKey:     privateKey,
+		InstallationId: "1337",
+		AppId:          "4141",
+	}, false)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	appConn, ok := connector.(*appConnector)