From 233aa032f1d894b7eb6a960247baa1336f8fbc26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: joshavant <830519+joshavant@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 14:55:49 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Docs: note Discord SecretRef support (openclaw#32490) thanks
 @scoootscooob

---
 docs/channels/discord.md       | 2 ++
 docs/gateway/security/index.md | 2 +-
 docs/start/setup.md            | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/channels/discord.md b/docs/channels/discord.md
index e11ca7dd651..fbeedf16aa9 100644
--- a/docs/channels/discord.md
+++ b/docs/channels/discord.md
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ openclaw gateway
 DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN=...
 ```
 
+        SecretRef values are also supported for `channels.discord.token` (env/file/exec providers). See [Secrets Management](/gateway/secrets).
+
       </Tab>
     </Tabs>
 
diff --git a/docs/gateway/security/index.md b/docs/gateway/security/index.md
index bb9abd16036..4792b20c891 100644
--- a/docs/gateway/security/index.md
+++ b/docs/gateway/security/index.md
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Use this when auditing access or deciding what to back up:
 
 - **WhatsApp**: `~/.openclaw/credentials/whatsapp/<accountId>/creds.json`
 - **Telegram bot token**: config/env or `channels.telegram.tokenFile`
-- **Discord bot token**: config/env (token file not yet supported)
+- **Discord bot token**: config/env or SecretRef (env/file/exec providers)
 - **Slack tokens**: config/env (`channels.slack.*`)
 - **Pairing allowlists**:
   - `~/.openclaw/credentials/<channel>-allowFrom.json` (default account)
diff --git a/docs/start/setup.md b/docs/start/setup.md
index d1fbb7edf7e..4b6113743f8 100644
--- a/docs/start/setup.md
+++ b/docs/start/setup.md
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Use this when debugging auth or deciding what to back up:
 
 - **WhatsApp**: `~/.openclaw/credentials/whatsapp/<accountId>/creds.json`
 - **Telegram bot token**: config/env or `channels.telegram.tokenFile`
-- **Discord bot token**: config/env (token file not yet supported)
+- **Discord bot token**: config/env or SecretRef (env/file/exec providers)
 - **Slack tokens**: config/env (`channels.slack.*`)
 - **Pairing allowlists**:
   - `~/.openclaw/credentials/<channel>-allowFrom.json` (default account)