diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a367357..e5c7492 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,17 +34,19 @@ jobs:
           node-version: lts/*
           cache: pnpm
 
+      # Ensure npm 11.5.1 or later is installed
+      - name: Update npm
+        run: npm install -g npm@latest
+
       - name: Install Dependencies
         run: pnpm install
 
       - name: Create Release Pull Request or Publish to npm
         id: changesets
-        uses: changesets/action@v1
+        uses: changesets/action@e0145edc7d9d8679003495b11f87bd8ef63c0cba # v1.5.3
         with:
           commit: "chore: release package(s)"
           title: "chore: release package(s)"
           publish: pnpm release
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          NPM_CONFIG_PROVENANCE: true
-          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}