diff --git a/src/main/python/ddadevops/infrastructure/release_mixin/infrastructure_api.py b/src/main/python/ddadevops/infrastructure/release_mixin/infrastructure_api.py
index 042bc95..036568e 100644
--- a/src/main/python/ddadevops/infrastructure/release_mixin/infrastructure_api.py
+++ b/src/main/python/ddadevops/infrastructure/release_mixin/infrastructure_api.py
@@ -221,58 +221,49 @@ class GitApi():
         self.execution_api = ExecutionApi()
 
     def get_latest_n_commits(self, n: int):
-        self.execution_api.execute(
+        return self.execution_api.execute(
             f'git log --oneline --format="%s %b" -n {n}')
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
 
     def get_latest_commit(self):
-        output = self.get_latest_n_commits(1)
-        return " ".join(output)
+        return self.get_latest_n_commits(1)
 
     def tag_annotated(self, annotation: str, message: str, count: int):
-        self.execution_api.execute(
-            'git', 'tag', '-a', annotation, '-m', message, f'HEAD~{count}')
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute(
+            f'git tag -a {annotation} -m {message} HEAD~{count}')
 
     def tag_annotated_second_last(self, annotation: str, message:str):
-        self.tag_annotated(annotation, message, 1)
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.tag_annotated(annotation, message, 1)
 
     def get_latest_tag(self):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'describe', '--tags', '--abbrev=0')
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute('git describe --tags --abbrev=0')
 
     def get_current_branch(self):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'branch', '--show-current')
+        self.execution_api.execute('git branch --show-current')
         return ''.join(self.execution_api.stdout).rstrip()
 
     def init(self, default_branch: str = "main"):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'init', '-b', default_branch)
+        self.execution_api.execute(f'git init')
+        self.execution_api.execute(f'git checkout -b {default_branch}')
 
     def set_user_config(self, email: str, name: str):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'config', 'user.email', email)
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'config', 'user.name', name)
+        self.execution_api.execute(f'git config user.email {email}')
+        self.execution_api.execute(f'git config user.name {name}')
 
     def add_file(self, file_path: Path):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'add', file_path)
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute(f'git add {file_path}')
 
     def add_remote(self, origin: str, url: str):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'remote', 'add', origin, url)
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute(f'git remote add {origin} {url}')
 
     def commit(self, commit_message: str):
-        self.execution_api.execute(
-            'git', 'commit', '-m', commit_message)
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute(
+            f'git commit -m "{commit_message}"')
 
     def push(self):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'push')
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute('git push')
 
     def checkout(self, branch: str):
-        self.execution_api.execute('git', 'checkout', branch)
-        return self.execution_api.stdout
+        return self.execution_api.execute(f'git checkout {branch}')
 
 class EnvironmentApi():