diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
index 17eaebc..41ab1a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Check Maven version
       run: mvn -version
-         
-    - name: Update Version in pom.xml
-      run: mvn -B versions:set -DnewVersion=${{ github.event.inputs.packageVersion }} -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
 
     - name: Publish to Central Portal
       run: mvn -B -e clean deploy -Pdeploy -Drevision=${{ github.event.inputs.packageVersion }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-version.yml b/.github/workflows/update-version.yml
index f55b7ca..ceff3ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-version.yml
@@ -25,12 +25,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update Version
         run: |
           sed -i '/VERSION=/!b;cVERSION=\"v${{ github.event.inputs.libraryVersion }}";' ./download-libs.sh
+          sed -i '/<packaging>jar<\/packaging>/,/<name>/s/<version>[^<]*<\/version>/<version>${{ github.event.inputs.libraryVersion }}<\/version>/' pom.xml
       - name: Commit, Tag and Push
         run: |
           git add ./download-libs.sh
+          git add pom.xml
           git config user.name github-actions
           git config user.email github-actions@github.com
-          git commit -m "updated version" | exit 0
+          git commit -m "chore(package version): updated version" | exit 0
           git tag ${{ github.event.inputs.packageVersion }}
           git push --set-upstream origin release/${{ github.event.inputs.packageVersion }} 
           git push --tags
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