diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 07813dd..e691bca 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ struct Config {
 
 	/// Token to match the one provided by the Webhook service
 	#[serde(rename = "webhook-token")]
-	webhook_token: Option<String>,
+	webhook_token: String,
 
 	/// HTTP Webhook listening address and port, e.g., 127.0.0.1:1234 or [::1]:1234
 	#[serde(default = "default_addr")]
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ async fn main() -> Result<!, Error> {
 	);
 
 	let tcp_bind = TcpListener::bind(config.addr).await?;
-	let token: Option<&'static String> =
-		unsafe { core::mem::transmute(config.webhook_token.as_ref()) };
+	let token: &'static String =
+		unsafe { core::mem::transmute::<&String, &'static String>(&config.webhook_token) };
 	let value_tx = Arc::new(Mutex::new(value_tx));
 
 	loop {
diff --git a/src/web.rs b/src/web.rs
index 0892754..a4d4add 100644
--- a/src/web.rs
+++ b/src/web.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ fn error_res<E: std::fmt::Debug>(e: E) -> Result<Response<Full<Bytes>>, Infallib
 	Ok(res)
 }
 
-async fn webhooks_inner(req: Request<Incoming>, token: Option<&String>) -> Result<WebHook, Error> {
+async fn webhooks_inner(req: Request<Incoming>, token: &str) -> Result<WebHook, Error> {
 	match req.method() {
 		&Method::POST => (),
 		_ => return Err(Error::MethodMismatch),
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ async fn webhooks_inner(req: Request<Incoming>, token: Option<&String>) -> Resul
 
 pub async fn webhooks(
 	req: Request<Incoming>,
-	token: Option<&String>,
+	token: &str,
 	value_tx: Arc<Mutex<UnboundedSender<WebHook>>>,
 ) -> Result<Response<Full<Bytes>>, Infallible> {
 	match webhooks_inner(req, token).await {