diff --git a/core/pyproject.toml b/core/pyproject.toml
index efe3b32f9..2df0cd76c 100644
--- a/core/pyproject.toml
+++ b/core/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "stackit-core"
-version = "v0.0.1a5"
+version = "v0.0.1a6"
 authors = ["STACKIT Developer Tools <developer-tools@stackit.cloud>"]
 description = "Core functionality for the STACKIT SDK for Python"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/scripts/cd.sh b/scripts/cd.sh
index 6daaef624..06fe06e6d 100755
--- a/scripts/cd.sh
+++ b/scripts/cd.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ for file in $(git diff --name-only HEAD~1..HEAD | grep pyproject.toml); do
         echo "Tag '$expected_tag' does not exist. Creating new tag to trigger release."
         git tag -a $expected_tag -m "Release $version"
         git push origin tag $expected_tag
+        cd $dirpath
         poetry publish --build --username="__token__" --no-interaction --password="$PYPI_TOKEN"
+        cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
     fi              
 done