diff --git a/node_modules/npm-profile/lib/index.js b/node_modules/npm-profile/lib/index.js
index 74a8084292a6c..eb97c621dd18d 100644
--- a/node_modules/npm-profile/lib/index.js
+++ b/node_modules/npm-profile/lib/index.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 const fetch = require('npm-registry-fetch')
 const { HttpErrorBase } = require('npm-registry-fetch/lib/errors')
+const EventEmitter = require('events')
 const os = require('os')
 const { URL } = require('url')
 const log = require('proc-log')
@@ -59,6 +60,9 @@ const webAuth = (opener, opts, body) => {
     ...opts,
     method: 'POST',
     body,
+    headers: {
+      'npm-use-webauthn': opts.authType === 'webauthn',
+    },
   }).then(res => {
     return Promise.all([res, res.json()])
   }).then(([res, content]) => {
@@ -70,8 +74,23 @@ const webAuth = (opener, opts, body) => {
     return content
   }).then(({ doneUrl, loginUrl }) => {
     log.verbose('web auth', 'opening url pair')
-    return opener(loginUrl).then(
-      () => webAuthCheckLogin(doneUrl, { ...opts, cache: false })
+
+    const doneEmitter = new EventEmitter()
+
+    const openPromise = opener(loginUrl, doneEmitter)
+    const webAuthCheckPromise = webAuthCheckLogin(doneUrl, { ...opts, cache: false })
+      .then(authResult => {
+        log.verbose('web auth', 'done-check finished')
+
+        // cancel open prompt if it's present
+        doneEmitter.emit('abort')
+
+        return authResult
+      })
+
+    return Promise.all([openPromise, webAuthCheckPromise]).then(
+      // pick the auth result and pass it along
+      ([, authResult]) => authResult
     )
   }).catch(er => {
     if ((er.statusCode >= 400 && er.statusCode <= 499) || er.statusCode === 500) {
diff --git a/node_modules/npm-profile/package.json b/node_modules/npm-profile/package.json
index 5e8f2d2391abd..4f9da95d73fe8 100644
--- a/node_modules/npm-profile/package.json
+++ b/node_modules/npm-profile/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "npm-profile",
-  "version": "6.0.3",
+  "version": "6.1.0",
   "description": "Library for updating an npmjs.com profile",
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
     "@npmcli/eslint-config": "^3.0.1",
-    "@npmcli/template-oss": "3.4.1",
+    "@npmcli/template-oss": "3.4.2",
     "nock": "^13.2.4",
     "tap": "^16.0.1"
   },
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@
   },
   "templateOSS": {
     "//@npmcli/template-oss": "This file is partially managed by @npmcli/template-oss. Edits may be overwritten.",
-    "version": "3.4.1"
+    "version": "3.4.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2880a4c70e1ca..f9bcb2b0bf265 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
         "npm-install-checks": "^5.0.0",
         "npm-package-arg": "^9.0.2",
         "npm-pick-manifest": "^7.0.1",
-        "npm-profile": "^6.0.3",
+        "npm-profile": "^6.1.0",
         "npm-registry-fetch": "^13.1.1",
         "npm-user-validate": "^1.0.1",
         "npmlog": "^6.0.2",
@@ -5173,9 +5173,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/npm-profile": {
-      "version": "6.0.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-profile/-/npm-profile-6.0.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-TVeHhnol2Iemud+Sr70/uqax5LnLJ9y361w+m5+Z7WYV2B1t6FhRDxDu72+yYYTvsgshkhnXEqbPjuD87kYXfA==",
+      "version": "6.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-profile/-/npm-profile-6.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JHnBzSqS9xPa0M3g90zhaGElSVdxoAipGkraBaM6Jph2XiSiwFN1HmfRTqndYhDkXia2hWRWl8O5RbDvae++GA==",
       "inBundle": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "npm-registry-fetch": "^13.0.1",
@@ -13646,9 +13646,9 @@
       }
     },
     "npm-profile": {
-      "version": "6.0.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-profile/-/npm-profile-6.0.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-TVeHhnol2Iemud+Sr70/uqax5LnLJ9y361w+m5+Z7WYV2B1t6FhRDxDu72+yYYTvsgshkhnXEqbPjuD87kYXfA==",
+      "version": "6.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-profile/-/npm-profile-6.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-JHnBzSqS9xPa0M3g90zhaGElSVdxoAipGkraBaM6Jph2XiSiwFN1HmfRTqndYhDkXia2hWRWl8O5RbDvae++GA==",
       "requires": {
         "npm-registry-fetch": "^13.0.1",
         "proc-log": "^2.0.0"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ed03fde449120..c59dac1322a10 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     "npm-install-checks": "^5.0.0",
     "npm-package-arg": "^9.0.2",
     "npm-pick-manifest": "^7.0.1",
-    "npm-profile": "^6.0.3",
+    "npm-profile": "^6.1.0",
     "npm-registry-fetch": "^13.1.1",
     "npm-user-validate": "^1.0.1",
     "npmlog": "^6.0.2",