diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 46eb601..02b444f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ jobs:
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
           cache: pnpm
 
-      - name: ⎔ Upgrade npm for OIDC support
-        run: pnpm install -g npm@latest
 
       - name: 📥 Install dependencies
         run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile