diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 0b16421..df5f091 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ secrets.LI_GITHUB_ACTION_TOKEN }}
 
   publish-release:
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write # Required for OIDC
+      contents: read
     needs: release-please
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     environment:
@@ -28,6 +31,4 @@ jobs:
       - uses: linz/action-typescript@v3
 
       - name: Publish to Github
-        run: npm publish
-        env:
-          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_AUTH_TOKEN_LINZJS}}
+        run: npm publish
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diff --git a/.kodiak.toml b/.kodiak.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1350d9e..0000000
--- a/.kodiak.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-version = 1
-
-[approve]
-auto_approve_usernames = ["dependabot"]
-
-[merge]
-method = "squash"
-automerge_label = "automerge 🚀"
-
-[merge.message]
-title = "pull_request_title"
-include_coauthors = true
-include_pull_request_url = true
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