diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b65b84f8..84bb623e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -30,15 +30,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.PYTHON_VERSION }}
-      - name: Add and Commit Version
-        run: |
-          poetry version ${{ inputs.RELEASE_TAG }}
-          git add ./pyproject.toml
-          git config --global user.name "Release Bot"
-          git config --global user.email "cgdevx@cloudgeometry.io"
-          git commit -m "Change version to ${{ inputs.RELEASE_TAG }}" --allow-empty
-          git push origin
-        shell: bash
+      - run: poetry version ${{ inputs.RELEASE_TAG }}
       - run: poetry install
       - run: poetry config pypi-token.pypi "${{ secrets.PYPI_TOKEN }}"
       - name: Publish package