diff --git a/lib/authutil.js b/lib/authutil.js
index c45f3512..51bb92a1 100644
--- a/lib/authutil.js
+++ b/lib/authutil.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ function writeRegistryToFile(registryUrl, fileLocation) {
         : `registry=${registryUrl}`;
     newContents += `${registryString}${os.EOL}${authString}`;
     fs.writeFileSync(fileLocation, newContents);
-    core.exportVariable('NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG', fileLocation);
+//     core.exportVariable('NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG', fileLocation);
     // Export empty node_auth_token so npm doesn't complain about not being able to find it
     // core.exportVariable('NODE_AUTH_TOKEN', 'XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX');
 }