diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-on-tag.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-on-tag.yml
index dc2140ab2aff4..b9d4c12157710 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-on-tag.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-on-tag.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_TOKEN_PUPPETEER}}
         run: |
+          npm config set registry 'https://wombat-dressing-room.appspot.com/'
           npm config set '//wombat-dressing-room.appspot.com/:_authToken' '${NPM_TOKEN}'
           npm publish
       - name: Publish puppeteer-core
@@ -26,5 +27,6 @@ jobs:
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_TOKEN_PUPPETEER_CORE}}
         run: |
           utils/prepare_puppeteer_core.js
+          npm config set registry 'https://wombat-dressing-room.appspot.com/'
           npm config set '//wombat-dressing-room.appspot.com/:_authToken' '${NPM_TOKEN}'
           npm publish
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index f4335b67c183f..94a06c2180166 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-registry=https://wombat-dressing-room.appspot.com/
 access=public