diff --git a/cmd/yaml-lint/main.go b/cmd/yaml-lint/main.go
index b641f548066..79d6f65339a 100644
--- a/cmd/yaml-lint/main.go
+++ b/cmd/yaml-lint/main.go
@@ -1,51 +1,25 @@
-package main
+/*
+Copyright 2020 The Kubernetes Authors.
 
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"os"
-	"strings"
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
-)
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
-// validateYAML reads and parses the YAML file at the given path.
-func validateYAML(filePath string) string {
-	data, err := os.ReadFile(filePath)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Sprintf("Error reading %s:\n%s", filePath, err.Error())
-	}
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
 
-	var content interface{}
-	if err := yaml.UnmarshalStrict(data, &content); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Sprintf("Error in %s:\n%w", filePath, err.Error())
-	}
+package main
 
-	return "Valid"
-}
+import (
+	"k8s.io/release/cmd/publish-release/cmd"
+)
 
 func main() {
-	if len(os.Args) < 2 {
-		fmt.Println("No YAML files specified.")
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
-	files := os.Args[1:]
-	invalidFiles := []string{}
-
-	for _, file := range files {
-		result := validateYAML(file)
-		if result != "Valid" {
-			invalidFiles = append(invalidFiles, result)
-		}
-	}
-
-	if len(invalidFiles) > 0 {
-		fmt.Println("YAML Validation Failed:\n")
-		for _, errorMsg := range invalidFiles {
-			fmt.Println(errorMsg)
-			fmt.Println("\n" + strings.Repeat("-", 40) + "\n")
-		}
-	} else {
-		fmt.Println("All YAML files are valid 🎉.")
-	}
+	cmd.Execute()
 }