diff --git a/dist/CHANGELOG.md b/dist/CHANGELOG.md
deleted file mode 100644
index f39a8e6..0000000
--- a/dist/CHANGELOG.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-## [1.8.3](https://github.com/ExpediaGroup/spec-transformer/compare/v1.8.2...v1.8.3) (2024-01-15)
-
-
-### Bug Fixes
-
-* update post-release actions ([a9659f9](https://github.com/ExpediaGroup/spec-transformer/commit/a9659f9dc23aadfb0aa5afd697b3a311cfb593e4))
diff --git a/dist/package.json b/dist/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index e1c33d4..0000000
--- a/dist/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "@expediagroup/spec-transformer",
-  "version": "1.8.3",
-  "description": "API Spec Transformer",
-  "repository": {
-    "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/ExpediaGroup/spec-transformer.git"
-  },
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "types": "index.d.ts",
-  "bin": {
-    "lib": "index.js",
-    "cli": "cli.js"
-  },
-  "scripts": {
-    "add-headers": "scripts/add-headers.sh",
-    "build": "rm -rf dist && npx tsc --pretty && rm -rf dist/test && cp package.json dist/package.json && cp README.md dist/README.md && cp LICENSE dist/LICENSE && cp CONTRIBUTING.md dist/CONTRIBUTING.md",
-    "start": "ts-node index.ts",
-    "test": "jest",
-    "semantic-release": "semantic-release"
-  },
-  "keywords": [
-    "openapi",
-    "api",
-    "specifications",
-    "transformer",
-    "specs",
-    "mapping"
-  ],
-  "author": "Expedia Group <oss@expediagroup.com>",
-  "contributors": [
-    "'Mohammad Noor' AbuKhleif <moh.noor94@gmail.com> (https://github.com/mohnoor94)",
-    "Osama Salman <osama.salman99@gmail.com> (https://github.com/osama-salman99)"
-  ],
-  "publishConfig": {
-    "access": "public"
-  },
-  "license": "Apache-2.0",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "commander": "11.1.0",
-    "js-yaml": "4.1.0",
-    "openapi-to-postmanv2": "4.18.0",
-    "openapi3-ts": "4.2.1"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "@semantic-release/changelog": "6.0.3",
-    "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer": "11.1.0",
-    "@semantic-release/exec": "6.0.3",
-    "@semantic-release/git": "10.0.1",
-    "@semantic-release/github": "9.2.6",
-    "@semantic-release/npm": "11.0.2",
-    "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator": "12.1.0",
-    "@types/jest": "29.5.11",
-    "@types/js-yaml": "4.0.9",
-    "@types/node": "20.11.0",
-    "@types/openapi-to-postmanv2": "3.2.4",
-    "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": "7.0.2",
-    "jest": "29.7.0",
-    "prettier": "3.1.1",
-    "semantic-release": "22.0.12",
-    "ts-jest": "29.1.1",
-    "ts-node": "10.9.2",
-    "typescript": "5.3.3"
-  },
-  "prettier": {
-    "singleQuote": true,
-    "printWidth": 120
-  },
-  "jest": {
-    "preset": "ts-jest",
-    "testEnvironment": "node",
-    "collectCoverage": true,
-    "coverageReporters": [
-      "json",
-      "text",
-      "lcov",
-      "clover",
-      "json-summary"
-    ],
-    "testMatch": [
-      "**/test/**/*.test.ts"
-    ],
-    "coverageThreshold": {
-      "global": {
-        "statements": 90,
-        "branches": 90,
-        "functions": 90,
-        "lines": 90
-      }
-    }
-  },
-  "bugs": {
-    "url": "https://github.com/ExpediaGroup/spec-transformer/issues"
-  },
-  "homepage": "https://github.com/ExpediaGroup/spec-transformer#readme"
-}
diff --git a/scripts/update-assets.sh b/scripts/update-assets.sh
index 6f7dddb..04097e5 100644
--- a/scripts/update-assets.sh
+++ b/scripts/update-assets.sh
@@ -17,12 +17,6 @@ cp CHANGELOG.md ../CHANGELOG.md
 cp package.json ../package.json
 cd ..
 rm -rf dist
-
-git config --global user.name "eg-oss-ci"
-git config --global user.email "oss@expediagroup.com"
-git config --global credential.helper "store --file=$HOME/.git-credentials"
-echo "https://github.com:${GH_TOKEN}@github.com" > $HOME/.git-credentials
-
 git pull
 git add CHANGELOG.md package.json dist
 git commit --amend --no-edit