diff --git a/.github/workflows/zowe-cli.yml b/.github/workflows/zowe-cli.yml
index 44f21bd51c..12c07a68dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zowe-cli.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zowe-cli.yml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build Source
       run: npm run build
 
-    - uses: zowe-actions/octorelease@v1
+    - uses: zowe-actions/octorelease@support-lockfileV3
       env:
         GIT_COMMITTER_NAME: ${{ secrets.ZOWE_ROBOT_USER }}
         GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.ZOWE_ROBOT_EMAIL }}
diff --git a/release.config.js b/release.config.js
index 08a08c0c37..5190ea8c18 100644
--- a/release.config.js
+++ b/release.config.js
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ module.exports = {
             },
             pruneShrinkwrap: ["@zowe/cli"],
             smokeTest: true,
-            versionIndependent: ["@zowe/imperative"]
+            versionIndependent: ["@zowe/imperative"],
+            npmPublish: false
         }],
         ["@octorelease/github", {
             checkPrLabels: true