diff --git a/.github/workflows/PUBLISH_SNAPSHOT.yml b/.github/workflows/PUBLISH_SNAPSHOT.yml
index 55a81092..12a8f9c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/PUBLISH_SNAPSHOT.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/PUBLISH_SNAPSHOT.yml
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ jobs:
      - name: test
        run: |
          pwd
-         cd empty_project && pwd
+         mkdir empty && cd empty && pwd
          pwd
      - name: Generate wrappers
        run: |
          mkdir empty_voodoo_project
          java -jar voodoo/build/libs/voodoo-${{ env.VERSION }}-all.jar --rootDir empty_voodoo_project generateWrapper
-         zip -r ../empty_voodoo_project.zip ./empty_voodoo_project
+         zip -r empty_voodoo_project.zip ./empty_voodoo_project
      - name: Create prerelease
        uses: meeDamian/github-release@2.0
        with:
diff --git a/voodoo/src/main/kotlin/voodoo/cli/GenerateWrapperCommand.kt b/voodoo/src/main/kotlin/voodoo/cli/GenerateWrapperCommand.kt
index 3b385155..514a08d5 100644
--- a/voodoo/src/main/kotlin/voodoo/cli/GenerateWrapperCommand.kt
+++ b/voodoo/src/main/kotlin/voodoo/cli/GenerateWrapperCommand.kt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import mu.withLoggingContext
 import voodoo.util.maven.MavenUtil
 import voodoo.voodoo.GeneratedConstants
 import java.io.File
+import java.io.StringWriter
 import java.util.*
 
 class GenerateWrapperCommand : CliktCommand(
@@ -47,13 +48,13 @@ class GenerateWrapperCommand : CliktCommand(
                 prop["distributionUrl"] = "${GeneratedConstants.MAVEN_URL}/$groupPath/voodoo/$version/voodoo-$version-${GeneratedConstants.MAVEN_SHADOW_CLASSIFIER}.jar"
                 prop["distributionPath"] = "wrapper/bin"
             }
-            propertiesFile.createNewFile()
-            propertiesFile.writer().use {
-//                properties.store(it, "generated at ${DateTimeFormatter.ISO_INSTANT.format(Instant.now())}")
+
+            StringWriter().use {
                 properties.store(it, "generated by: voodoo generateWrapper")
+                propertiesFile.writeText(it.toString())
             }
 
-            //TODO: generate shellscripts
+            // generate shellscripts
 
             rootDir.resolve("voodoo.bat").let { batFile ->
                 if(batFile.exists()) {