diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-contracts.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-contracts.yml
index 38c67cff..e5b6caa5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-contracts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-contracts.yml
@@ -37,12 +37,6 @@ jobs:
           node-version: '16'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
 
-      - run: echo //registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN} > .npmrc
-        env:
-          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
-
-      - run: cat .npmrc
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: yarn install --frozen-lockfile --non-interactive --ignore-optional
         env:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c171c8cc..87f2f4b1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
   "description": "",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "repository": "https://github.com/sygmaprotocol/sygma-solidity.git",
-  "publishConfig": {
-    "access": "public",
-    "registry": "https://npm.pkg.github.com"
-  },
   "files": [
     "dist",
     "build/contracts/Bridge.json",