diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index 99d64927..5479d7d2 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
       - save-cache: *save-cache
       - run:
           working_directory: ~/metro
-          command: yarn run publish
+          command: npm run publish
   test-and-deploy-website:
     working_directory: ~/metro
     docker:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f70acfc6..00a223f4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@
     "lint": "eslint . --cache",
     "lint-fix": "eslint . --fix --cache",
     "postinstall": "node ./scripts/build.js",
-    "publish": "yarn run build-clean && yarn run build && lerna run prepare-release && yarn run publish-packages",
-    "publish-packages": "(set -e; for dir in packages/*; do (cd \"$dir\" && npm publish); done)",
+    "publish": "yarn run build-clean && yarn run build && lerna run prepare-release && lerna exec -- npm publish",
     "postpublish": "lerna run cleanup-release",
     "test-ci": "yarn run typecheck && yarn run lint && yarn run build && yarn run jest-coverage -i && node scripts/mapCoverage.js && codecov",
     "test": "yarn run typecheck && yarn run lint && yarn run build && yarn run jest",