# Github Trigger: Not Found **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions\ **Tags:** github-trigger\ **Created:** [August 26, 2022, 1:34am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/github-trigger-not-found/17067 "2022-08-26T01:34:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![jan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/n8n/user_avatar/community.n8n.io/jan/32/9_2.png) [@jan](https://community.n8n.io/u/jan)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2022, 6:00am UTC](https://community.n8n.io/t/github-trigger-not-found/17067/4 "2022-08-26T06:00:05Z")
Are you the owner of the repository? Because the error does not come from n8n but rather from GitHub. The API returns a 404 if you try to listen to events of repository that you do not own. Here is another thread about that: > [@GitHub triggers return a 500 error "Not found"](http://community.n8n.io/t/github-triggers-return-a-500-error-not-found/8489): > > I am using a self-hosted n8n instance on a server, and everything seems to be working fine. The server has an authentication SSO interstitial page, so a webhook from the outside is probably not going to be able to contact n8n unless I whitelist it first. I created the GitHub app and added a token as well. However, no matter how I try to create a trigger, I can’t get it working. If I add a trigger, enter my repo/user name and press “run node”, I get an error 500 (not 404): Problem running work… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.n8n.io/t/github-trigger-not-found/17067)._