diff --git a/.changeset/remove-npmrc.md b/.changeset/remove-npmrc.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b087199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/remove-npmrc.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@scope3/agentic-client": patch
+---
+
+Remove .npmrc file as we now use trusted publisher for npm publishing
diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
deleted file mode 100644
index ae64359..0000000
--- a/.npmrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN}
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7bba23f..84bdfe0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@scope3/agentic-client",
-  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@scope3/agentic-client",
-      "version": "0.1.0",
+      "version": "1.0.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.20.1",