diff --git a/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml b/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml
index 68a5526..77b96ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: "16"
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
-      - run: npm ci
-      - uses: JS-DevTools/npm-publish@v2
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
-
-      - if: ${{ steps.publish.outputs.type }}
-        run: echo "Package upgraded from ${{ steps.publish.outputs.old-version }} to ${{ steps.publish.outputs.version }}!"
+      - run: npm publish
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_TOKEN}}
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ababd7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NODE_AUTH_TOKEN}
+registry=https://registry.npmjs.org/
+always-auth=true