diff --git a/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml b/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml
index 2c482c4fff..4022753792 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml
@@ -22,15 +22,17 @@ runs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
       with:
         node-version: 16.x
-    - name: Install latest npm
-      run: npm install -g npm@latest
+    # This ensures the local version of Lerna is installed
+    # and that we do not use the global Lerna version
+    - name: Install root dependencies
+      run: npm ci
       shell: bash
     - name: Install Dependencies
-      run: lerna bootstrap --include-dependencies --scope ${{ inputs.scope }} --ignore-scripts -- --legacy-peer-deps
+      run: npx lerna bootstrap --include-dependencies --scope ${{ inputs.scope }} --ignore-scripts -- --legacy-peer-deps
       shell: bash
       working-directory: ${{ inputs.working-directory }}
     - name: Update Version
-      run: lerna version ${{ inputs.version }} --yes --exact --no-changelog --no-push --no-git-tag-version --preid=${{ inputs.preid }}
+      run: npx lerna version ${{ inputs.version }} --yes --exact --no-changelog --no-push --no-git-tag-version --preid=${{ inputs.preid }}
       shell: bash
       working-directory: ${{ inputs.working-directory }}
     - name: Run Build