diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml b/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml
index 8738946..76505f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml
@@ -79,15 +79,15 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Publish
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          git config --global user.email "sairanjit.tummalapalli@ayanworks.com"
-          git config --global user.name "Sai Ranjit Tummalapalli"
+          git config --global user.email "amit.padmani@ayanworks.com"
+          git config --global user.name "Amit Padmani"
 
           if [ ${{ inputs.release-type }} == 'alpha' ]; then
-            pnpm run --dir packages/${{ inputs.package }} release ${{ inputs.release-type }} --npm.tag=alpha
+            pnpm run --dir packages/${{ inputs.package }} release --preRelease=${{ inputs.release-type }} --npm.tag=alpha
           else
             pnpm run --dir packages/${{ inputs.package }} release ${{ inputs.release-type }} --npm.tag=latest
           fi
diff --git a/.release-it.json b/.release-it.json
index 645afae..01c9e06 100644
--- a/.release-it.json
+++ b/.release-it.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     "commitArgs": ["--signoff"]
   },
   "github": {
-    "release": true
+    "release": true,
+    "autoGenerate": true
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/ssi/package.json b/packages/ssi/package.json
index 71cc493..fb4dd7d 100644
--- a/packages/ssi/package.json
+++ b/packages/ssi/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@adeya/ssi",
-  "version": "0.0.1-alpha.1",
+  "version": "0.0.1-alpha.2",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "main": "build/index",
   "source": "src/index",