diff --git a/.github/workflows/releases.yml b/.github/workflows/releases.yml
index a7d452493d67..e4d56e9a9b7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/releases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/releases.yml
@@ -22,13 +22,15 @@ jobs:
           echo "version=${VERSION#v}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Update Application.php version
-        run: |
-          sed -i "s/const VERSION = '.*';/const VERSION = '${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}';/g" src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
-          git config --global user.name 'Taylor Otwell'
-          git config --global user.email 'taylorotwell@users.noreply.github.com'
-          git add src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
-          git commit -m "Update version to v${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}"
-          git push origin ${{ github.ref_name }}
+        run: sed -i "s/const VERSION = '.*';/const VERSION = '${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}';/g" src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
+
+      - name: Commit version change
+        uses: EndBug/add-and-commit@v9
+        with:
+          add: src/Illuminate/Foundation/Application.php
+          default_author: github_actions
+          message: "Update version to v${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}"
+          push: origin ${{ github.ref_name }}
 
       - name: SSH into splitter server
         uses: appleboy/ssh-action@master