diff --git a/.github/workflows/updater.yml b/.github/workflows/notifier.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/workflows/updater.yml
rename to .github/workflows/notifier.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pypi_notifier.py b/.github/workflows/pypi_notifier.py
index e69de29bb2d1..375d8714286e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pypi_notifier.py
+++ b/.github/workflows/pypi_notifier.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# import github
+# import os
+
+# GH = github.Github(os.getenv("GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN"))
+# GH_REPO = GH.get_repo(os.getenv("GITHUB_REPOSITORY"))
+
+
+import pathlib
+
+
+def main():
+    # load in list of packages and its version from requirements.txt that is in one directory above
+    root_path = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.parent.parent
+    requirement_path = pathlib.Path(root_path, "requirements.txt").read_text(
+        encoding="utf-8"
+    )
+    # with open(requirement_path, "r") as f:
+    #     packages = f.readlines()
+    #     packages = [package.strip() for package in packages]
+    #     packages = [package.split("==") for package in packages]
+    # print(packages)
+    print(requirement_path)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()