diff --git a/chutney.sample.cfg b/chutney.sample.cfg
index badda74..de34d1d 100644
--- a/chutney.sample.cfg
+++ b/chutney.sample.cfg
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ lon=lon
 uri=uri
 ntfy=ntfy.sh
 topic=topic
+auth=auth
diff --git a/chutney/garage/garagelistener.py b/chutney/garage/garagelistener.py
index 707c35a..c141726 100644
--- a/chutney/garage/garagelistener.py
+++ b/chutney/garage/garagelistener.py
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ class GarageListener:
 
         ntfy = config['garage'].get('ntfy')
         topic = config['garage'].get('topic')
+        auth = config['garage'].get('auth')
 
-        self.ntfyUri = f'https://{ntfy}/{topic}/json'
+        self.ntfyUri = f'https://{ntfy}/{topic}/json?auth={auth}'
 
     def listenForNotifications(self, queue):
         with requests.get(self.ntfyUri, stream=True, timeout=60) as response: