diff --git a/.github/workflows/clojure.yml b/.github/workflows/clojure.yml
index fbabe71..9b0d614 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clojure.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clojure.yml
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ jobs:
         with:
           distribution: 'adopt'
           java-version: '11'
+      - name: Configure settings.xml
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p ~/.m2
+          echo "<settings><servers><server></id><username>${{ secrets.CLOJARS_USER }}</username><password>${{ secrets.CLOJARS_TOKEN }}</password></server></servers></settings>" > ~/.m2/settings.xml
       - name: deploy
         env: 
-          CLOJARS_USER: ${{ secrets.CLOJARS_USER }}
-          CLOJARS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CLOJARS_TOKEN }}
           COMMIT_MSG: ${{ github.event.head_commit.message }}
         run: |
-          git config --global user.email "bot@metosin.com"
-          git config --global user.name "Metosin Automated Release"
           if [[ "$COMMIT_MSG" == "Release :major" ]]; then
             lein release :major
           elif [[ "$COMMIT_MSG" == "Release :minor" ]]; then
@@ -84,3 +84,5 @@ jobs:
           else
             lein deploy snapshot
           fi
+      - run: rm -f ~/.m2/settings.xml
+        if: ${{ always }}
diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index fac5e82..01a0398 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -36,12 +36,8 @@
             :src-uri "http://github.com/metosin/ring-swagger/blob/master/"
             :src-uri-prefix "#L"}
   :deploy-repositories [["snapshot" {:url "https://clojars.org/repo"
-                                     :username :env/clojars_user
-                                     :password  :env/clojars_token
                                      :sign-releases false}]
                         ["release" {:url "https://clojars.org/repo"
-                                    :username :env/clojars_user
-                                    :password  :env/clojars_token
                                     :sign-releases false}]]
   :release-tasks [["clean"]
                   ["vcs" "assert-committed"]