diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9278a25..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-name: Publish to npm
-
-on:
-  release:
-    types: [published, released, created, edited]
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  publish:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-    - name: Use Node.js
-      uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-      with:
-        node-version: '20.x'
-        cache: 'npm'
-        registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: npm ci
-
-    - name: Run CI checks
-      run: npm run ci
-
-    - name: Build
-      run: npm run build
-
-    - name: Publish to npm
-      run: npm publish
-      env:
-        NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 7f1ed5e..5598247 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -76,7 +76,13 @@ jobs:
       env:
         GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-    - name: Trigger npm publish
-      run: gh workflow run publish.yml
+    - name: Setup Node.js for npm publishing
+      uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      with:
+        node-version: '20.x'
+        registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+
+    - name: Publish to npm
+      run: npm publish
       env:
-        GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
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+        NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
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