diff --git a/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml b/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
index de0da3e46..2e11c4816 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
@@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        dotnet-version: [ '8.0.x', '9.0.x' ]
+        dotnet-version: [ '8.0', '9.0' ]
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Setup .NET ${{ matrix.dotnet-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
       with:
-        dotnet-version: ${{ matrix.dotnet-version }}
+        dotnet-version: ${{ matrix.dotnet-version }}.x
     - name: Display dotnet version
       run: dotnet --version
     - name: Restore dependencies
-      run: dotnet restore ./Ocelot.sln
+      run: dotnet restore ./Ocelot.sln -p:TargetFramework=net${{ matrix.dotnet-version }}
     - name: Build
-      run: dotnet build --no-restore ./Ocelot.sln
+      run: dotnet build --no-restore ./Ocelot.sln --framework net${{ matrix.dotnet-version }}
     - name: Test
-      run: dotnet test --no-build --verbosity normal ./Ocelot.sln
+      run: dotnet test --no-build --verbosity normal ./Ocelot.sln --framework net${{ matrix.dotnet-version }}