diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml
index 5c8afa1f..1f56428e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-and-release.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           GH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.GH_USERNAME }}
-          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           npm i --no-save semantic-release@next
           npx semantic-release