diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index eb76090..bcebe07 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Build nightly release
+name: build and release
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -130,11 +130,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           files: '*.vsix'
 
-      - name: Set .env
-        run: |
-          touch .env
-          echo "VSCE_PAT=${{ secrets.VSCE_PAT }}" >> .env
-
       - name: Upload extension to VS Code Marketplace
         run: nix develop .#"vs-code-extension" --command bash -c "source .env && vsce publish --packagePath *.vsix -p ${{ secrets.VSCE_PAT }}"