diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 89f7be91..9c5af22e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ jobs:
           registry-url: https://npm.pkg.github.com
           scope: '@olivierzal'
           cache: 'npm'
-      - run: echo $NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG > /home/runner/work/_temp/.npmrc
       - name: Publish
         uses: OlivierZal/github-action-homey-app-publish@patch-1
         id: publish
@@ -22,5 +21,6 @@ jobs:
           personal_access_token: ${{ secrets.HOMEY_PAT }}
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG: ${{ env.NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG}}
       - name: URL
         run: echo "Manage your app at ${{ steps.publish.outputs.url }}." >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY