diff --git a/commit.js b/commit.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97c7c53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/commit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+const axios = require('axios');
+
+
+
+
+export async function commitChanges(filePath) {
+  const commitMessage = 'Commit message here';
+  const newContent = 'New content to be added';
+
+
+  // Get the repository owner and name
+  const repoFullName = process.env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY;
+  const [owner, repo] = repoFullName.split('/');
+
+  // Get the current branch
+  const branch = process.env.GITHUB_REF.replace('refs/heads/', '');
+
+  try {
+    // Get the current commit SHA for the branch
+    const branchResponse = await axios.get(
+      `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/branches/${branch}`
+    );
+
+    const baseTreeSha = branchResponse.data.commit.sha;
+
+    // Create a new blob with the updated content
+    const blobResponse = await axios.post(
+      `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/git/blobs`,
+      {
+        content: newContent,
+        encoding: 'utf-8',
+      }
+    );
+
+    const newBlobSha = blobResponse.data.sha;
+
+    // Create a new tree with the updated blob
+    const treeResponse = await axios.post(
+      `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/git/trees`,
+      {
+        base_tree: baseTreeSha,
+        tree: [
+          {
+            path: filePath,
+            mode: '100644',
+            type: 'blob',
+            sha: newBlobSha,
+          },
+        ],
+      }
+    );
+
+    const newTreeSha = treeResponse.data.sha;
+
+    // Create a new commit
+    const commitResponse = await axios.post(
+      `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/git/commits`,
+      {
+        message: commitMessage,
+        tree: newTreeSha,
+        parents: [baseTreeSha],
+      }
+    );
+
+    const newCommitSha = commitResponse.data.sha;
+
+    // Update the branch reference
+    await axios.patch(
+      `https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/git/refs/heads/${branch}`,
+      {
+        sha: newCommitSha,
+      }
+    );
+
+    console.log('Changes committed successfully!');
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error committing changes:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+commitChanges();
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 5d6276d..51db9d3 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 const core = require('@actions/core')
 const github = require('@actions/github')
 const fs = require('fs')
-const xml2js = require('xml2js')
+import commitChanges from './commit.js';
 
 try {
   console.log(`CWD: ${process.cwd()}`)
   const label = core.getInput('label');
   const filePath = `${process.cwd()}/${core.getInput('filePath')}`;
 
+
   console.log(`Label: ${label}`)
   console.log(`File path: ${filePath}`)
 
@@ -18,7 +19,8 @@ try {
   // else if (project == 'nodejs')
   //   filePath = `${filePath}/package.json`;
 
-  const version = require(filePath).version;
+  const packageJson = require(filePath);
+  const version = packageJson.version;
 
 
   // the version is in semantic format, so we can split it by dot
@@ -46,7 +48,10 @@ try {
 
   console.log(`Old version: ${version}. New version: ${newVersion}`)
 
+  packageJson.version = newVersion;
 
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, JSON.stringify(packageJson, null, 2));
+  commitChanges();
   const payload = JSON.stringify(github.context.payload, undefined, 2)
 
   // console.log(`The event payload: ${payload}`);