diff --git a/frontend/src/toolbar/elements/heatmapLogic.ts b/frontend/src/toolbar/elements/heatmapLogic.ts
index 026ff248c0f69..de7232bd70dfd 100644
--- a/frontend/src/toolbar/elements/heatmapLogic.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/toolbar/elements/heatmapLogic.ts
@@ -119,14 +119,12 @@ export const heatmapLogic = kea<heatmapLogicType>([
                         )}${includeEventsParams}`
                     }
 
-                    // toolbar fetch collapses URL query params to an object
-                    // but this URL has multiple with the same name,
-                    // so we must pass it through only-add-token
+                    // toolbar fetch collapses queryparams but this URL has multiple with the same name
                     const response = await toolbarFetch(
                         url || defaultUrl,
                         'GET',
                         undefined,
-                        url ? 'use-as-provided' : 'only-add-token'
+                        url ? 'use-as-provided' : 'full'
                     )
 
                     if (response.status === 403) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/toolbar/toolbarConfigLogic.ts b/frontend/src/toolbar/toolbarConfigLogic.ts
index afd1f6f47a2fb..c0650d7552d55 100644
--- a/frontend/src/toolbar/toolbarConfigLogic.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/toolbar/toolbarConfigLogic.ts
@@ -103,14 +103,10 @@ export async function toolbarFetch(
     /*
      allows caller to control how the provided URL is altered before use
      if "full" then the payload and URL are taken apart and reconstructed
-     if "only-add-token" the URL is unchanged, but the temporary token is added to the URL
-     if "use-as-provided" then the URL is used as-is, the token is not added
-
+     if "use-as-provided" then the URL is used as-is, and the payload is not used
      this is because the heatmapLogic needs more control over how the query parameters are constructed
-     the call to elementStats allows multiple query parameter with the same name
-     passing it through url construction loses information
     */
-    urlConstruction: 'full' | 'only-add-token' | 'use-as-provided' = 'full'
+    urlConstruction: 'full' | 'use-as-provided' = 'full'
 ): Promise<Response> {
     const temporaryToken = toolbarConfigLogic.findMounted()?.values.temporaryToken
     const apiURL = toolbarConfigLogic.findMounted()?.values.apiURL
@@ -118,8 +114,6 @@ export async function toolbarFetch(
     let fullUrl: string
     if (urlConstruction === 'use-as-provided') {
         fullUrl = url
-    } else if (urlConstruction === 'only-add-token') {
-        fullUrl = `${url}&temporary_token=${temporaryToken}`
     } else {
         const { pathname, searchParams } = combineUrl(url)
         const params = { ...searchParams, temporary_token: temporaryToken }