diff --git a/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/action.yml b/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/action.yml
index 1b8d348e6d..4e92fb7a5a 100644
--- a/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/action.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,8 @@
 name: 'Fixed version bump'
 description: 'Bumps version for fixed packages and the root package.json using changests.'
-inputs:
-  before-bump:
-    description: 'Script to run before bumping the version'
-    required: false
-  after-bump:
-    description: 'Script to run after bumping the version'
-    required: false
 outputs:
-  changelog:
-    description: 'The current changelog'
+  version:
+    description: 'The new version'
 runs:
   using: 'node20'
   main: 'index.js'
diff --git a/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.js b/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.js
index 32359c32fe..246e2094b6 100644
--- a/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.js
+++ b/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.js
@@ -89063,20 +89063,14 @@ const core_1 = __nccwpck_require__(37117);
 const execa_1 = __nccwpck_require__(30580);
 const util_2 = __nccwpck_require__(50914);
 async function bump() {
-    // before bump
     const version = await (0, util_2.getNextVersion)();
     (0, core_1.info)(`bumping to version ${version}`);
-    process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION = version;
-    (0, core_1.info)('executing before bump scripts');
-    await executeCustomScript((0, core_1.getInput)('before-bump'));
+    (0, core_1.setOutput)('version', version);
     (0, core_1.info)('updating root package.json');
     await updateRootPackageJson(version);
     (0, core_1.info)('setting version');
     // abstract from different package managers
     await (0, execa_1.command)('node_modules/@changesets/cli/bin.js version');
-    // after bump
-    (0, core_1.info)('executing after bump scripts');
-    await executeCustomScript((0, core_1.getInput)('after-bump'));
 }
 async function updateRootPackageJson(version) {
     await (0, util_2.transformFile)((0, path_1.resolve)('package.json'), packageJson => (0, util_1.formatJson)({
@@ -89084,15 +89078,6 @@ async function updateRootPackageJson(version) {
         version: `${version}`
     }));
 }
-async function executeCustomScript(script) {
-    if (script) {
-        const commands = script.split('\n');
-        for (const cmd of commands) {
-            (0, core_1.info)(`executing custom script: ${cmd}`);
-            await (0, execa_1.command)(cmd);
-        }
-    }
-}
 bump();
 
 })();
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bump.yml b/.github/workflows/bump.yml
index be89357e09..6c95b62cf7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bump.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump.yml
@@ -30,16 +30,15 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           git config --global user.email "cloud-sdk-js@github.com"
           git config --global user.name "cloud-sdk-js"
-      # - name: Bump version
-      #   run: yarn run version
       - name: Bump version
+        id: bump
         uses: ./.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump
-        with:
-          before-bump: yarn ts-node ${{ github.workspace }}/scripts/before-bump.ts
-          after-bump: |
-            yarn generate
-            yarn doc
-
+      - run: |
+          yarn ts-node ${{ github.workspace }}/scripts/update-documentation-md.ts
+          yarn generate
+          yarn doc
+        env:
+          NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION: ${{ steps.bump.outputs.version }}
       - id: get-workspaces
         run: |
           workspaces=`yarn -s ts-node ${{ github.workspace }}/scripts/get-workspaces.ts`
@@ -57,4 +56,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Commit and tag
         uses: ./.github/actions/commit-and-tag
         with:
-          version: ${{ steps.merge-changelogs.outputs.changelog }}
+          version: ${{ steps.bump.outputs.version }}
diff --git a/build-packages/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.ts b/build-packages/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.ts
index 31ac2ae35e..1bcdae5b0f 100644
--- a/build-packages/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.ts
+++ b/build-packages/changesets-fixed-version-bump/index.ts
@@ -1,27 +1,20 @@
 /* eslint-disable jsdoc/require-jsdoc */
 import { resolve } from 'path';
 import { formatJson } from '@sap-cloud-sdk/util';
-import { getInput, info } from '@actions/core';
+import { info, setOutput } from '@actions/core';
 import { command } from 'execa';
 import { transformFile, getNextVersion } from './util';
 
 async function bump() {
-  // before bump
   const version = await getNextVersion();
   info(`bumping to version ${version}`);
-  process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION = version;
-  info('executing before bump scripts');
-  await executeCustomScript(getInput('before-bump'));
+  setOutput('version', version);
 
   info('updating root package.json');
   await updateRootPackageJson(version);
   info('setting version');
   // abstract from different package managers
   await command('node_modules/@changesets/cli/bin.js version');
-
-  // after bump
-  info('executing after bump scripts');
-  await executeCustomScript(getInput('after-bump'));
 }
 
 async function updateRootPackageJson(version: string) {
@@ -33,14 +26,4 @@ async function updateRootPackageJson(version: string) {
   );
 }
 
-async function executeCustomScript(script: string) {
-  if (script) {
-    const commands = script.split('\n');
-    for (const cmd of commands) {
-      info(`executing custom script: ${cmd}`);
-      await command(cmd);
-    }
-  }
-}
-
 bump();
diff --git a/scripts/before-bump.ts b/scripts/before-bump.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a7e97900b..0000000000
--- a/scripts/before-bump.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-import { resolve } from 'path';
-import { unixEOL } from '@sap-cloud-sdk/util';
-import { transformFile } from './util';
-
-async function updateDocumentationMd(version: string) {
-  await transformFile(resolve('DOCUMENTATION.md'), documentation =>
-    documentation
-      .split(unixEOL)
-      .map(line =>
-        line.startsWith('## Version:') ? `## Version: ${version}` : line
-      )
-      .join(unixEOL)
-  );
-}
-
-async function beforeBump() {
-  console.log('calling before bump', process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION);
-  if (process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION) {
-    return updateDocumentationMd(process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION);
-  }
-  throw new Error('NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION is not set!');
-}
-
-beforeBump();
diff --git a/scripts/update-documentation-md.ts b/scripts/update-documentation-md.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d1fe7ea1c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/update-documentation-md.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import { resolve } from 'node:path';
+import { unixEOL } from '@sap-cloud-sdk/util';
+import { transformFile } from './util';
+import { exit } from 'node:process';
+
+async function updateDocumentationMd() {
+  if (!process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION) {
+    throw new Error('NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION is not set!');
+  }
+  await transformFile(resolve('DOCUMENTATION.md'), documentation =>
+    documentation
+      .split(unixEOL)
+      .map(line =>
+        line.startsWith('## Version:')
+          ? `## Version: ${process.env.NEXT_PACKAGE_VERSION}`
+          : line
+      )
+      .join(unixEOL)
+  );
+}
+
+updateDocumentationMd().catch(err => {
+  console.error(err);
+  exit(1);
+});