diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 83e1038d..000efc4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Create enviroment variables
       run: |
-        cat VERSION >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "VERSION=$(cat VERSION.json | jq -r '.version')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         VER=`curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/wazuh/wazuh/releases/latest | grep '\"tag_name\":' | sed -E 's/.*\"([^\"]+)\".*/\1/' | cut -c 2-`
         WAZUH_VERSION=$VER >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Create enviroment variables
       run: |
-        cat VERSION >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "VERSION=$(cat VERSION.json | jq -r '.version')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         VER=`curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/wazuh/wazuh/releases/latest | grep '\"tag_name\":' | sed -E 's/.*\"([^\"]+)\".*/\1/' | cut -c 2-`
         WAZUH_VERSION=$VER >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Create enviroment variables
       run: |
-        cat VERSION >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "VERSION=$(cat VERSION.json | jq -r '.version')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         VER=`curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/wazuh/wazuh/releases/latest | grep '\"tag_name\":' | sed -E 's/.*\"([^\"]+)\".*/\1/' | cut -c 2-`
         WAZUH_VERSION=$VER >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d144ff5..b5ea567b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ This module installs and configure Wazuh agent and manager.
     │   ├── wazuh_config_yml.erb
     │   ├── wazuh_manager.conf.erb
     │   └── wazuh_yml.erb
-    └── VERSION
+    └── VERSION.json
 
 ## Branches
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
deleted file mode 100644
index be2ad61b..00000000
--- a/VERSION
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-WAZUH-PUPPET_VERSION="v5.0.0"
-REVISION="50000"
-VERSION=5.0.0
diff --git a/VERSION.json b/VERSION.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..93df817f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VERSION.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+    "version": "5.0.0",
+    "stage": "alpha0"
+}