diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-editor-kit.yml b/.github/workflows/release-editor-kit.yml
index 568004e87..c71762d43 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-editor-kit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-editor-kit.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
       use_npm:
         description: 'Use npm packages instead of building from source'
         type: boolean
-        default: false
+        default: true
 
 jobs:
   release: