diff --git a/.github/workflows/create-releases.yml b/.github/workflows/create-releases.yml
index 7c09d64bb..2a5f9d49f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create-releases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create-releases.yml
@@ -36,4 +36,4 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           bash ./bin/publish-npm
         env:
-          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_NPM_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_NPM_TOKEN || secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
index b52ec0a4e..326067066 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-npm.yml
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           bash ./bin/publish-npm
         env:
-          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_NPM_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_NPM_TOKEN || secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml b/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml
index a94615c37..b640869d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-doctor.yml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ jobs:
           bash ./bin/check-release-environment
         env:
           STAINLESS_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.STAINLESS_API_KEY }}
-          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_NPM_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_NPM_TOKEN || secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}