diff --git a/crates/forge-forgejo/src/lib.rs b/crates/forge-forgejo/src/lib.rs
index 9fa6a3e..29a6f73 100644
--- a/crates/forge-forgejo/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/forge-forgejo/src/lib.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ impl git::ForgeLike for ForgeJo {
         tracing::info!(?authorization, %expected, "is message authorised?");
         authorization
             .and_then(|header| header.strip_prefix("Basic ").map(|v| v.to_owned()))
-            .and_then(|value| config::WebhookAuth::new(value.as_str()).ok())
+            .and_then(|value| config::WebhookAuth::try_new(value.as_str()).ok())
             .map(|auth| &auth == expected)
             .unwrap_or(false)
     }