diff --git a/eng/pipelines/publish-dev.yaml b/eng/pipelines/publish-dev.yaml
index 16ba47960c..74b9c87f6b 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/publish-dev.yaml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/publish-dev.yaml
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ stages:
             displayName: Pack packages
 
           - script: |
-              npx @microsoft/rush publish --publish --registry https://pkgs.dev.azure.com/azure-sdk/public/_packaging/azure-sdk-for-js-test-autorest/npm/registry --npm-auth-token $(azure-sdk-devops-npm-token) --include-all --set-access-level public
+              npx @microsoft/rush publish --publish --registry https://pkgs.dev.azure.com/azure-sdk/public/_packaging/azure-sdk-for-js-test-autorest/npm/registry --npm-auth-token "$(azure-sdk-devops-npm-token)" --include-all --set-access-level public
             displayName: Publish packages