diff --git a/pipelines/update-version-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml b/pipelines/update-version-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9466f32..873a694 100644
--- a/pipelines/update-version-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/pipelines/update-version-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@ stages:
   - push-tag-and-version
 
 include:
-  - project: 'gilden/ci/gitlab-ci-templates'
-    ref: 'master'
-    file:
-      - 'set-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml'
-      - 'push-tag-and-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml'
+  - local: 'set-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml'
+  - local: 'push-tag-and-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml'
 
 variables:
   BUMP_VERSION: "major"
diff --git a/push-tag-and-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml b/push-tag-and-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0aa90f1..7a80dda 100644
--- a/push-tag-and-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/push-tag-and-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .push-tag-and-version:
   stage: push-tag-and-version
-  image: gitlab.exxcellent.de:4567/gilden/ci/exxcellent-ssh-tool:1.2.0
+  image: gitlab.exxcellent.de:4567/gilden/ci/exxcellent-ssh-tool:1.3.0
   variables:
     ARTIFACT: "version"
     MVN_VERSION: "false"
diff --git a/set-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml b/set-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml
index 00056ae..c14cc36 100644
--- a/set-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/set-version-template.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 .set-version:
   stage: set-version
-  image: gitlab.exxcellent.de:4567/gilden/ci/exxcellent-increase-version-tool:3.0.0
+  image: gitlab.exxcellent.de:4567/gilden/ci/exxcellent-increase-version-tool:3.1.0
   variables:
     BUMP_VERSION: "major"
     PREFIX: ""
     OUTPUT: version
     SIMPLIFY: "false"
     TAG: "false"
-    MODE: "bump"
+    MODE: "next_version"
   script:
     - increase-version
   artifacts: