diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 490d31032b..18d830304b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -67,4 +67,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Publish to npm
         run: pnpm -r publish --access public --no-git-checks --tag ${{ steps.determine_npm_tag.outputs.npm_tag }}
         env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
           NPM_CONFIG_PROVENANCE: true