diff --git a/packages/semver/package.json b/packages/semver/package.json
index 2bbbd61d7..d0b721cd3 100644
--- a/packages/semver/package.json
+++ b/packages/semver/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": "^7.0.2",
     "conventional-recommended-bump": "^7.0.0",
     "detect-indent": "6.1.0",
+    "git-semver-tags": "^7.0.1",
     "inquirer": "8.2.6",
     "rxjs": "7.8.1"
   },
diff --git a/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.spec.ts b/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.spec.ts
index 2c6ef8c0b..d419482a1 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.spec.ts
@@ -1,22 +1,17 @@
 import * as gitSemverTags from 'git-semver-tags';
 import { lastValueFrom } from 'rxjs';
-import { callbackify } from 'util';
 
 import { getLastVersion } from './get-last-version';
 
-jest.mock('git-semver-tags', () => jest.fn());
-jest.mock('./project');
+jest.mock('git-semver-tags');
 
 const tagPrefix = 'my-lib-';
 
 describe(getLastVersion.name, () => {
-  let mockGitSemverTags: jest.Mock;
+  const mockGitSemverTags: jest.Mock = gitSemverTags;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    mockGitSemverTags = jest.fn();
-    (gitSemverTags as jest.Mock).mockImplementation(
-      callbackify(mockGitSemverTags),
-    );
+    mockGitSemverTags.mockReset();
   });
 
   it('should compute current version from previous semver tag', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.ts b/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.ts
index cf1e17a06..ef73ecb9c 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.ts
+++ b/packages/semver/src/executors/version/utils/get-last-version.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ import * as gitSemverTags from 'git-semver-tags';
 import { from, of, throwError } from 'rxjs';
 import { switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import * as semver from 'semver';
-import { promisify } from 'util';
-
 import type { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 
 export function getLastVersion({
@@ -15,10 +13,8 @@ export function getLastVersion({
   includePrerelease?: boolean;
   preid?: string;
 }): Observable<string> {
-  return from(
-    promisify(gitSemverTags)({ tagPrefix }) as Promise<string[]>,
-  ).pipe(
-    switchMap((tags: string[]) => {
+  return from(gitSemverTags({ tagPrefix }) as Promise<string[]>).pipe(
+    switchMap((tags) => {
       const versions = tags
         .map((tag) => tag.substring(tagPrefix.length))
         .filter((v) => {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 7df60e44d..630dde044 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2075,6 +2075,7 @@ __metadata:
     conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits: ^7.0.2
     conventional-recommended-bump: ^7.0.0
     detect-indent: 6.1.0
+    git-semver-tags: ^7.0.1
     inquirer: 8.2.6
     rxjs: 7.8.1
   peerDependencies:
@@ -4997,7 +4998,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"git-semver-tags@npm:^7.0.0":
+"git-semver-tags@npm:^7.0.0, git-semver-tags@npm:^7.0.1":
   version: 7.0.1
   resolution: "git-semver-tags@npm:7.0.1"
   dependencies: