diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-v1-beta-plugins.yml b/.github/workflows/release-v1-beta-plugins.yml
index 6ab2029c..6f27c1b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-v1-beta-plugins.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-v1-beta-plugins.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
           package: ./packages/contentstack-variants/package.json
-          access: public
           tag: beta
 
       # Export
@@ -61,7 +60,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
           package: ./packages/contentstack-audit/package.json
-          access: public
           tag: beta
 
       # Import
@@ -86,7 +84,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
           package: ./packages/contentstack-import-setup/package.json
-          access: public
           tag: beta
 
       # Export to CSV
@@ -135,7 +132,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
           package: ./packages/contentstack-branches/package.json
-          access: public
           tag: beta
 
       - name: Create Beta Release
diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
deleted file mode 100644
index 0496bc6a..00000000
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-* @contentstack/devex-pr-reviewers
-
-.github/workflows/sca-scan.yml @contentstack/security-admin
-
-.github/workflows/codeql-anaylsis.yml @contentstack/security-admin
-
-**/.snyk @contentstack/security-admin
-
-.github/workflows/policy-scan.yml @contentstack/security-admin
-
-.github/workflows/issues-jira.yml @contentstack/security-admin