diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-mcp.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-mcp.yml
index 5d64e20..faa5d2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-mcp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-mcp.yml
@@ -69,11 +69,11 @@ jobs:
           jq --arg v "$VERSION" '.version = $v | .packages = (.packages | map(.version = $v))' server.json > server.tmp
           mv server.tmp server.json
 
-      - name: Validate server.json
-        run: ./mcp-publisher publish --dry-run
-
       - name: Authenticate to MCP Registry (GitHub OIDC)
         run: ./mcp-publisher login github-oidc
 
+      - name: Validate server.json
+        run: ./mcp-publisher publish --dry-run
+
       - name: Publish to MCP Registry
         run: ./mcp-publisher publish
diff --git a/server.json b/server.json
index 0da3de4..d8d48f1 100644
--- a/server.json
+++ b/server.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
-  "name": "io.github.specleft/specleft",
+  "name": "io.github.SpecLeft/specleft",
   "title": "SpecLeft",
   "description": "Python intent tracing MCP: map specs to pytest tests, monitor implementation progress, offline-only.",
   "version": "0.3.0",