From f74889a15b4224ac49636e1edd12c2ce050ed08b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Val Alexander <bunsthedev@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2026 00:21:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(ci): avoid mutable npm CLI in publish workflow

---
 .github/workflows/npm-publish.yml | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
index 85553201..49db1be9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
@@ -52,10 +52,8 @@ jobs:
           node-version: '24'
           package-manager-cache: false
 
-      - name: Set up npm
-        run: |
-          npm install -g npm@latest
-          npm --version
+      - name: Verify npm
+        run: npm --version
 
       - name: Resolve version
         id: version