diff --git a/.woodpecker/.publish-npm-prerelease.yml b/.woodpecker/.publish-npm-prerelease.yml
index 3e75911..2693f40 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/.publish-npm-prerelease.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/.publish-npm-prerelease.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ steps:
     image: node:20
     commands:
       - npm ci
-      - npm config set -- '//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken' "${npm_token}"
+      - npm config set -- '//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken' "$npm_token"
       - npm publish --verbose --tag next
     secrets: [ npm_token ]
 
diff --git a/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml b/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml
index 6ab7b77..abd59c3 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ steps:
     image: node:20
     commands:
       - npm ci
-      - npm config set -- '//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken' "${npm_token}"
+      - npm config set -- '//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken' "$npm_token"
       #- npm publish --verbose
     secrets: [ npm_token ]