diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-pull-request-and-issue-template.yml b/.github/workflows/update-pull-request-and-issue-template.yml
index 6702cf7bc9..4df04e3ae6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-pull-request-and-issue-template.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-pull-request-and-issue-template.yml
@@ -55,21 +55,12 @@ jobs:
           git checkout main
           git checkout -b ${BRANCH_NAME}
 
-          GO_VERSION=$(make version/go)
-          NGT_VERSION=$(make version/ngt)
-          KUBECTL_VERSION=$(make version/k8s)
+          make update/template
 
-          sed -i -e "s/^- Go Version: .*$/- Go Version: ${GO_VERSION}/" .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
-          sed -i -e "s/^- Go Version: .*$/- Go Version: ${GO_VERSION}/" .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security_issue_report.md
-          sed -i -e "s/^- Go Version: .*$/- Go Version: ${GO_VERSION}/" .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
-
-          sed -i -e "s/^- NGT Version: .*$/- NGT Version: ${NGT_VERSION}/" .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
-          sed -i -e "s/^- NGT Version: .*$/- NGT Version: ${NGT_VERSION}/" .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security_issue_report.md
-          sed -i -e "s/^- NGT Version: .*$/- NGT Version: ${NGT_VERSION}/" .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
-
-          sed -i -e "s/^- Kubernetes Version: .*$/- Kubernetes Version: ${KUBECTL_VERSION}/" .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
-          sed -i -e "s/^- Kubernetes Version: .*$/- Kubernetes Version: ${KUBECTL_VERSION}/" .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security_issue_report.md
-          sed -i -e "s/^- Kubernetes Version: .*$/- Kubernetes Version: ${KUBECTL_VERSION}/" .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+          if git diff --quiet --exit-code; then
+            echo "Nothing updated"
+            exit 0
+          fi
 
           git add .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/security_issue_report.md
           git commit -S --signoff -m ":robot: Automatically update PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE and ISSUE_TEMPLATE"