diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index e14108fb..b76ab6c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
             # Minimum required version for npm publish with OIDC Support
             # https://docs.npmjs.com/trusted-publishers
             - run: |
-                  npm install -g npm@latest
+                  sudo npm install -g npm@latest
                   npm --version
 
             - name: Install Foundry