diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-previous-stable.yml b/.github/workflows/release-previous-stable.yml
index 230948e..8a65b88 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-previous-stable.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-previous-stable.yml
@@ -31,12 +31,17 @@ jobs:
               shell: bash
             - run: npm test
               shell: bash
-            - run: npm i -D @actions/core
-              shell: bash
-            - name: Bump and commit version
+            - name: Get package versions
+              id: npm_versions
               run: |
-                  node -e 'const core = require("@actions/core");
-                     const versions = JSON.parse(process.argv[1]).reverse();
+                npm_view_output=$(npm view . versions --json | tr -d '\n ')
+                echo ${npm_view_output}
+                echo "name=npm_versions::${npm_view_output}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            - name: Bump and commit version
+              uses: actions/github-script@v7
+              with:
+                  script: |
+                     const versions = JSON.parse(`${{ steps.npm_versions.outputs.npm_versions }}`).reverse();
                      const currMajor = versions[0].split(".")[0];
                      const prevVersion = versions.find(v => !v.startsWith(`${currMajor}.`));
                      if (!prevVersion) {
@@ -53,12 +58,13 @@ jobs:
                        versionParts[2] = `${Number(versionParts[2])+1}`;
                      }
                      const newVersion = versionParts.join(".");
+                     core.info(`New version: ${newVersion}`);
                      try {
                        core.exportVariable('PUBLISH_VERSION', newVersion);
                        core.exportVariable('PUBLISH_VERSION_MAJOR', versionParts[0]);
                      } catch (error) {
                        core.setFailed(error.message);
-                     }' $(npm view . versions --json | tr -d '\n ')
+                     }
               env:
                   VERSION_TYPE: ${{ github.event.inputs.version_type }}
             - name: Set version