diff --git a/version-bump.sh b/version-bump.sh
index b64a41bc..caac8e37 100755
--- a/version-bump.sh
+++ b/version-bump.sh
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@ new=$2
 
 sed -i.bak -e "0,/${old}/ s/${old}/${new}/" package/pom.xml
 sed -i.bak -e "0,/${old}/ s/${old}/${new}/" package/build_package.xml
+
+git add package/pom.xml -v
+git add package/build_package.xml -v
+git commit -m "Version bump v${old} to v${new}"