diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cbfe5cd..5425f99 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -35,37 +35,35 @@ jobs:
           command: query
           version: unreleased
 
-      - name: Detect Version Bump Type
+      - name: Set Version Bump Type from GitVersion
         id: version-bump
-        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
+        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
         run: |
-          CHANGELOG="${{ steps.extract-changelog.outputs.result }}"
-          echo "Extracted Changelog:"
-          echo "$CHANGELOG"
-
+          VERSION_INCREMENT="${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.MajorMinorPatch }}"
+          TAG="${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.PreReleaseLabel }}"
+          
           # Default bump type
           BUMP_TYPE="patch"
 
-          if echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Breaking Changes"; then
+          # Determine bump type based on GitVersion's calculated version
+          if [[ "$VERSION_INCREMENT" =~ ^[1-9][0-9]*\.0\.0$ ]]; then
             BUMP_TYPE="major"
-          elif echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Removed"; then
-            BUMP_TYPE="major"
-          elif echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Added"; then
-            BUMP_TYPE="minor"
-          elif echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Deprecated"; then
+          elif [[ "$VERSION_INCREMENT" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[1-9][0-9]*\.0$ ]]; then
             BUMP_TYPE="minor"
-          elif echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Changed"; then
-            BUMP_TYPE="minor"
-          elif echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Fixed"; then
-            BUMP_TYPE="patch"
-          elif echo "$CHANGELOG" | grep -q "### Security"; then
+          elif [[ "$VERSION_INCREMENT" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[1-9][0-9]*$ ]]; then
             BUMP_TYPE="patch"
           fi
 
+          # Handle pre-release versions
+          if [[ -n "$TAG" ]]; then
+            BUMP_TYPE="pre${BUMP_TYPE}"
+          fi
+
           echo "Version bump detected: $BUMP_TYPE"
           echo "bump_type=$BUMP_TYPE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
 
+
       - name: Update CHANGELOG.md
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'  # Only update for stable releases
         uses: release-flow/keep-a-changelog-action@v3.0.0
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7381867..0a2285c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [0.4.1] - 2025-02-24
+## [Unreleased]
+
+### Changed
+
+- Ensure that version numbers in ChangeLog and releases are in sync
+
+## [0.5.0] - 2025-02-24
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 44a61ff..10dc09a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "xurrent"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.6.0-preview.11"
 authors = [
   { name="Fabian Steiner", email="fabian@stei-ner.net" },
 ]
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Homepage = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python"
 Issues = "https://github.com/fasteiner/xurrent-python/issues"
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "xurrent"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.6.0-preview.11"
 description = "A python module to interact with the Xurrent API."
 authors = ["Ing. Fabian Franz Steiner BSc. <fabian.steiner@tttech.com>"]
 readme = "README.md"