diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 75a73f9d9..510caf253 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install ubuntu deps
         run: sudo apt install mesa-common-dev libglu1-mesa-dev
       - run: npm install
-      - run: npm publish
+      - run: npm publish --access=public
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_PUBLISH_TOKEN }}