diff --git a/tools/semver_git_tag b/tools/semver_git_tag
index 77b371f..fe899b2 100755
--- a/tools/semver_git_tag
+++ b/tools/semver_git_tag
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ function setCommand() {
 
 ############# main
 
+set -euo pipefail # EXITS when any error occurs
+
 # check git covered
 REPOSITORY=$(git config --get remote.origin.url)
 if [[ "$?" -ne 0 ]]; then
@@ -133,13 +135,10 @@ if [[ -f "${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/package.json" ]]; then
 		exit 5
 	fi
 
-	tmp=$(mktemp)
-	yq ".version  = $TAG" "${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/package.json" >"$tmp" && mv "$tmp" "${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/package.json"
-
+	yq -i ".version=\"$TAG\"" "${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/package.json"
+	git add ${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/package.json
 fi
 
-set -euo pipefail # EXITS when any error occurs
-
 echo $TAG >${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/.semver_git_tag
 git add ${GIT_ROOT_FOLDER}/.semver_git_tag
 echo "tagging as $TAG ..."