diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
index 756fe6e..1e5b018 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Update version in code
         run: |
-          sed -i '' 's/__version__[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*"[^"]*"/__version__ = "${{ inputs.version }}"/' terra/__init__.py
+          sed -i 's/__version__[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*"[^"]*"/__version__ = "${{ inputs.version }}"/' terra/__init__.py
 
       - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
         with: