diff --git a/.github/workflows/onPullRequestMerged.yaml b/.github/workflows/onPullRequestMerged.yaml
index ef9dcc0..dd03573 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/onPullRequestMerged.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/onPullRequestMerged.yaml
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "init-license=MIT" >> .npmrc
           echo "always-auth=true" >> .npmrc
           echo "registry=https://registry.npmjs.org" >> .npmrc
-          echo "_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN" >> .npmrc
           echo "@frontegg:registry=https://registry.npmjs.org" >> .npmrc
           echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN" >> .npmrc
           npm whoami
diff --git a/.github/workflows/onReleaseMerged.yaml b/.github/workflows/onReleaseMerged.yaml
index 608e50c..60874b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/onReleaseMerged.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/onReleaseMerged.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "init-license=MIT" >> .npmrc
           echo "always-auth=true" >> .npmrc
           echo "registry=https://registry.npmjs.org" >> .npmrc
-          echo "_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN" >> .npmrc
           echo "@frontegg:registry=https://registry.npmjs.org" >> .npmrc
           echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=$NPM_TOKEN" >> .npmrc
           npm whoami