diff --git a/scripts/travis/release/release-npm.sh b/scripts/travis/release/release-npm.sh
index d652eb1ae7..abd09a9091 100755
--- a/scripts/travis/release/release-npm.sh
+++ b/scripts/travis/release/release-npm.sh
@@ -18,15 +18,21 @@ then
 fi;
 
 cd $DIST/aca-shared
-npx @alfresco/adf-cli npm-publish \
-  --npmRegistry $NPM_REGISTRY_ADDRESS \
-  --tokenRegistry $NPM_REGISTRY_TOKEN \
-  --tag $TAG_NPM \
-  --pathProject "$(pwd)"
+
+set -e
+touch .npmrc
+echo 'strict-ssl=false' >> .npmrc
+echo 'registry=http://${NPM_REGISTRY_ADDRESS}' >> .npmrc
+echo '//${NPM_REGISTRY_ADDRESS}/:_authToken="${NPM_REGISTRY_TOKEN}"' >> .npmrc
+
+npm publish
 
 cd $DIST/adf-office-services-ext
-npx @alfresco/adf-cli npm-publish \
-  --npmRegistry $NPM_REGISTRY_ADDRESS \
-  --tokenRegistry $NPM_REGISTRY_TOKEN \
-  --tag $TAG_NPM \
-  --pathProject "$(pwd)"
+
+set -e
+touch .npmrc
+echo 'strict-ssl=false' >> .npmrc
+echo 'registry=http://${NPM_REGISTRY_ADDRESS}' >> .npmrc
+echo '//${NPM_REGISTRY_ADDRESS}/:_authToken="${NPM_REGISTRY_TOKEN}"' >> .npmrc
+
+npm publish