diff --git a/assets/config.yaml b/assets/config.yaml
index c26b138..70e7c07 100644
--- a/assets/config.yaml
+++ b/assets/config.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ global:
         name: "Hyperledger Labs"
         github: "hyperledger-labs"
   scrape-duration-days: 7
+  scrape-repo-class: public
   external-template:
     enabled: false
     # Possible values "repository"
diff --git a/cmd/main.go b/cmd/main.go
index f360da4..6461cbb 100644
--- a/cmd/main.go
+++ b/cmd/main.go
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ func getExpectedReportsLists(
 
 	for _, organization := range config.GlobalConfiguration.Organizations {
 
-		repos, err := client.ListRepositories(organization.Organization.Github)
+		repos, err := client.ListRepositories(organization.Organization.Github, config.GlobalConfiguration.RepoClass)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("Err: %v", err)
 			return nil, nil, nil, true
diff --git a/internal/pkg/client/client.go b/internal/pkg/client/client.go
index a2fb4bc..279a620 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/client/client.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/client/client.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import "github-updates/internal/pkg/configs"
 
 // GHClientInterface is for testing
 type GHClientInterface interface {
-	ListRepositories(string) ([]string, error)
+	ListRepositories(string, string) ([]string, error)
 	ListPRs(string, []string, int) ([]configs.PrList, error)
 	ListReleases(string, []string, int) ([]configs.ReleaseList, error)
 	IssueWithLabels(string, []string, []string, int) ([]configs.IssueList, error)
diff --git a/internal/pkg/client/ghclient.go b/internal/pkg/client/ghclient.go
index a9b481e..49d341e 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/client/ghclient.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/client/ghclient.go
@@ -55,12 +55,13 @@ func NewClient() GHClientInterface {
 }
 
 // ListRepositories returns the list of all repositories
-func (c Client) ListRepositories(org string) ([]string, error) {
+func (c Client) ListRepositories(org string, repoClass string) ([]string, error) {
 	var listOfRepositories []string
 	listOption := &github.RepositoryListByOrgOptions{
 		ListOptions: github.ListOptions{
 			PerPage: 20,
 		},
+		Type: repoClass,
 	}
 	for {
 		repositories, response, err :=
diff --git a/internal/pkg/configs/configuration.go b/internal/pkg/configs/configuration.go
index 5c86148..57e100d 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/configs/configuration.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/configs/configuration.go
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ type GlobalConfiguration struct {
 	Organizations    []Organization   `yaml:"organizations"`
 	DaysCount        int              `yaml:"scrape-duration-days"`
 	ExternalTemplate ExternalTemplate `yaml:"external-template"`
+	RepoClass        string           `yaml:"scrape-repo-class"`
 }
 
 type ExternalTemplate struct {