diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml
index dd1c554..e0a4390 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Ensure .NET Installed
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v5
       with:
-        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 9.0.x
         
     - name: Install GitVersion
       uses: gittools/actions/gitversion/setup@v3.1.3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-build.yml b/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
index ecf7d58..d6bb760 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Ensure .NET Installed
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v5
       with:
-        dotnet-version: 8.0.x
+        dotnet-version: 9.0.x
         
     - name: Install GitVersion
       uses: gittools/actions/gitversion/setup@v3.1.3
diff --git a/src/EncryptionKeyGenerator/EncryptionKeyGenerator.csproj b/src/EncryptionKeyGenerator/EncryptionKeyGenerator.csproj
index f42e402..3a72b5e 100644
--- a/src/EncryptionKeyGenerator/EncryptionKeyGenerator.csproj
+++ b/src/EncryptionKeyGenerator/EncryptionKeyGenerator.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/src/NetCore.Utilities.Tests/NetCore.Utilities.Tests.csproj b/src/NetCore.Utilities.Tests/NetCore.Utilities.Tests.csproj
index 92bdbdb..79f0556 100644
--- a/src/NetCore.Utilities.Tests/NetCore.Utilities.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/NetCore.Utilities.Tests/NetCore.Utilities.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
     <RootNamespace>ICG.NetCore.Utilities.Tests</RootNamespace>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
     </PackageReference>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.11.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Moq" Version="4.20.72" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.9.2" />
diff --git a/src/NetCore.Utilities/NetCore.Utilities.csproj b/src/NetCore.Utilities/NetCore.Utilities.csproj
index 07abaf1..54fdb75 100644
--- a/src/NetCore.Utilities/NetCore.Utilities.csproj
+++ b/src/NetCore.Utilities/NetCore.Utilities.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
     <RootNamespace>ICG.NetCore.Utilities</RootNamespace>
     <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="8.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="8.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="8.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub" Version="8.0.0">
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>