diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
index b104668..a4fabd7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
@@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ jobs:
                   node-version: '22'
                   cache: 'pnpm'
 
+            - name: Check and upgrade npm
+              run: |
+                  echo "Current npm version:"
+                  npm --version
+                  npm install -g npm@latest
+                  echo "Upgraded npm version:"
+                  npm --version
+
             - name: Install Dependencies
               run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile