diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
index 6e2fddd41..42141a38e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
@@ -37,14 +37,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests
         run: bun test
 
-      - name: Configure npm registry auth
-        run: |
-          cat > ~/.npmrc << EOF
-          //registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
-          EOF
-
       - name: Publish to npm
         run: bun publish --access public
+        env:
+          BUN_CONFIG_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Generate changelog
         id: changelog