diff --git a/pkg/cmd/repo/archive/archive.go b/pkg/cmd/repo/archive/archive.go
index c4d6be2bb..eb2af2175 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/repo/archive/archive.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/repo/archive/archive.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/api"
-	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghinstance"
+	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/config"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghrepo"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/cmdutil"
 
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 type ArchiveOptions struct {
 	HttpClient func() (*http.Client, error)
 	IO         *iostreams.IOStreams
+	Config     func() (config.Config, error)
 	RepoArg    string
 }
 
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ func NewCmdArchive(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*ArchiveOptions) error) *cobra.
 	opts := &ArchiveOptions{
 		IO:         f.IOStreams,
 		HttpClient: f.HttpClient,
+		Config:     f.Config,
 	}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
@@ -57,7 +59,16 @@ func archiveRun(opts *ArchiveOptions) error {
 
 	archiveURL := opts.RepoArg
 	if !strings.Contains(archiveURL, "/") {
-		currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, ghinstance.Default())
+		cfg, err := opts.Config()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		hostname, err := cfg.DefaultHost()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, hostname)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go
index 1f74a8188..a0fe837e7 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/api"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/git"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/config"
-	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghinstance"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghrepo"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/run"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/cmdutil"
@@ -327,7 +326,11 @@ func createRun(opts *CreateOptions) error {
 
 		templateRepoName := opts.Template
 		if !strings.Contains(templateRepoName, "/") {
-			currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, ghinstance.Default())
+			host, err := cfg.DefaultHost()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, host)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/repo/garden/garden.go b/pkg/cmd/repo/garden/garden.go
index c649b5394..95591bd32 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/repo/garden/garden.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/repo/garden/garden.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/api"
-	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghinstance"
+	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/config"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghrepo"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/cmdutil"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/iostreams"
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ type GardenOptions struct {
 	HttpClient func() (*http.Client, error)
 	IO         *iostreams.IOStreams
 	BaseRepo   func() (ghrepo.Interface, error)
+	Config     func() (config.Config, error)
 
 	RepoArg string
 }
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ func NewCmdGarden(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*GardenOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 		IO:         f.IOStreams,
 		HttpClient: f.HttpClient,
 		BaseRepo:   f.BaseRepo,
+		Config:     f.Config,
 	}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
@@ -149,7 +151,16 @@ func gardenRun(opts *GardenOptions) error {
 		var err error
 		viewURL := opts.RepoArg
 		if !strings.Contains(viewURL, "/") {
-			currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, ghinstance.Default())
+			cfg, err := opts.Config()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			hostname, err := cfg.DefaultHost()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, hostname)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view.go b/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view.go
index ef8a7dfa2..3d2879dc0 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/MakeNowJust/heredoc"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/api"
-	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghinstance"
+	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/config"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghrepo"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/cmdutil"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/iostreams"
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ type ViewOptions struct {
 	BaseRepo   func() (ghrepo.Interface, error)
 	Browser    browser
 	Exporter   cmdutil.Exporter
+	Config     func() (config.Config, error)
 
 	RepoArg string
 	Web     bool
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ func NewCmdView(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*ViewOptions) error) *cobra.Comman
 		HttpClient: f.HttpClient,
 		BaseRepo:   f.BaseRepo,
 		Browser:    f.Browser,
+		Config:     f.Config,
 	}
 
 	cmd := &cobra.Command{
@@ -90,10 +92,18 @@ func viewRun(opts *ViewOptions) error {
 			return err
 		}
 	} else {
-		var err error
 		viewURL := opts.RepoArg
 		if !strings.Contains(viewURL, "/") {
-			currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, ghinstance.Default())
+			cfg, err := opts.Config()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			hostname, err := cfg.DefaultHost()
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			currentUser, err := api.CurrentLoginName(apiClient, hostname)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view_test.go b/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view_test.go
index e7d814cb4..cb4bc24fa 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/repo/view/view_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/MakeNowJust/heredoc"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/api"
+	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/config"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/ghrepo"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/internal/run"
 	"github.com/cli/cli/v2/pkg/cmdutil"
@@ -528,6 +529,9 @@ func Test_ViewRun_WithoutUsername(t *testing.T) {
 			return &http.Client{Transport: reg}, nil
 		},
 		IO: io,
+		Config: func() (config.Config, error) {
+			return config.NewBlankConfig(), nil
+		},
 	}
 
 	if err := viewRun(opts); err != nil {