diff --git a/scripts/release/release.sh b/scripts/release/release.sh
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index e3c158ef4..000000000
--- a/scripts/release/release.sh
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@@ -1,98 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -e
-# release.sh will:
-# 1. Modify changelog
-# 2. Modify version in version/version.go
-# 3. Commit and push changes
-# 4. Create a Git tag
-# 5. Push Git tag
-
-### Script shamelessly taken form hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk
-function pleaseUseGNUsed {
-    echo "Please install GNU sed to your PATH as 'sed'."
-    exit 1
-}
-
-function gpgKeyCheck {
-  if [ -z "${RELEASES_GPG_KEY_ID}" ]; then
-    printf "A valid RELEASES_GPG_KEY_ID is needed to sign the release...exiting\n"
-		exit 1
-  fi
-}
-
-function init {
-  sed --version > /dev/null || pleaseUseGNUsed
-
-  DATE=`date '+%B %d, %Y'`
-  START_DIR=`pwd`
-
-  TARGET_VERSION="$(getTargetVersion)"
-
-  if [ -z "${TARGET_VERSION}" ]; then
-   printf "Target version not found in changelog, exiting\n"
-   exit 1
-  fi
-
-  TARGET_VERSION_CORE="$(getVersionCore)"
-}
-
-semverRegex='\([0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\)\(-\?\)\([0-9a-zA-Z.]\+\)\?'
-
-function getTargetVersion {
-  # parse target version from CHANGELOG
-  sed -n 's/^## '"$semverRegex"' (Upcoming)$/\1\2\3/p' CHANGELOG.md
-}
-
-function getVersionCore {
-    # extract major.minor.patch version, e.g. 1.2.3
-    echo "${TARGET_VERSION}" | sed -n 's/'"$semverRegex"'/\1/p'
-}
-
-function modifyChangelog {
-  sed -i "s/$TARGET_VERSION (Upcoming)$/$TARGET_VERSION ($DATE)/" CHANGELOG.md
-}
-
-function changelogLinks {
-  ./scripts/release/changelog_links.sh
-}
-
-function changelogMain {
-  printf "Modifying Changelog..."
-  modifyChangelog
-  printf "ok!\n"
-}
-
-function modifyVersionFiles {
-  printf "Modifying version files..."
-  sed -i "s/var Version =.*/var Version = \"${TARGET_VERSION_CORE}\"/" version/version.go
-  ## Set pre-release version to empty string
-  sed -i "s/var VersionPrerelease =.*/var VersionPrerelease = \"\"/" version/version.go
-}
-
-function commitChanges {
-  git add CHANGELOG.md
-  modifyVersionFiles
-  git add version/version.go
-
-  printf "Skipping GPG signature on non CI releases...\n"
-  git commit -m "v${TARGET_VERSION} [skip ci]"
-  git tag -a -m "v${TARGET_VERSION}" "v${TARGET_VERSION}"
-  git push origin main
-
-  git push origin "v${TARGET_VERSION}"
-}
-
-function commitMain {
-  printf "Committing Changes..."
-  commitChanges
-  printf "ok!\n"
-}
-
-function main {
-  init
-  changelogMain
-  commitMain
-}
-
-main