diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c6d0ade..6af4257 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
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   "homepage": "https://github.com/2060-io/react-native-eid-reader#readme",
   "publishConfig": {
-    "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org/"
+    "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org/",
+    "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
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