diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 0924c3b05..1db01a2e5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: BAML Runtime
+name: BAML Release
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -28,12 +28,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           workspaces: engine
       - name: Bindgen
-        run: cargo update -p wasm-bindgen
+        run: cargo install -f wasm-bindgen-cli@0.2.92
         working-directory: engine/baml-schema-wasm
       - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v3
         with:
           version: 8
-          package_json_file: typescript/package.json
           run_install: false
       # Set up Node.js
       - name: Setup Node.js
@@ -41,7 +40,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           cache: "pnpm"
           node-version: 18
-          cache-dependency-path: typescript/**/pnpm-lock.yaml
+          cache-dependency-path: |
+            typescript/**/pnpm-lock.yaml
       - name: Install Dependencies
         run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
         working-directory: typescript/
@@ -197,7 +197,6 @@ jobs:
   publish-to-pypi:
     environment: release
     needs: [build-release, build-wasm]
-    if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/test-release') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -211,22 +210,58 @@ jobs:
       # authz is managed via OIDC configured at https://pypi.org/manage/project/baml-py/settings/publishing/
       # it is pinned to this github actions filename, so renaming this file is not safe!!
       - name: Publish package to PyPI
+        if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/test-release') }}  
         uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
 
   publish-to-npm:
     environment: release
     needs: [build-release, build-wasm]
-    if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/test-release') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 20
+
+      - name: setup pnpm
+        uses: pnpm/action-setup@v3
+        with:
+          version: 9.0.6
+          package_json_file: engine/language_client_typescript/package.json
+          run_install: false
+
+      - name: Setup node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: pnpm
+          cache-dependency-path: engine/language_client_typescript/pnpm-lock.yaml
+          registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: pnpm install
+        working-directory: engine/language_client_typescript
+      
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: bindings-*
-  
+      
+      - name: create npm dirs
+        run: pnpm napi create-npm-dirs
+        working-directory: engine/language_client_typescript
+
+      - name: Move artifacts
+        run: pnpm artifacts
+        working-directory: engine/language_client_typescript
+
+      - name: Publish
+        if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/test-release') }}
+        run: |
+          npm publish --access public
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+
   publish-vscode:
     environment: release
     needs: [build-release, build-wasm]
@@ -269,6 +304,7 @@ jobs:
         run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
         working-directory: typescript/
       - name: Publish
+        if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/test-release') }}  
         run: |
           pnpm run vscode:publish --pre-release --no-git-tag-version -p ${{ secrets.VSCODE_PAT }}
         working-directory: typescript/vscode-ext/packages
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