diff --git a/grate/grate.csproj b/grate/grate.csproj
index dbd6f8c7..e8f3d779 100644
--- a/grate/grate.csproj
+++ b/grate/grate.csproj
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ up using modern .NET 6/7/8.
   </PropertyGroup>
   
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="8.0.0-rc.1.23419.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="8.0.0-rc.2.23479.6" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="8.0.0-rc.1.23419.4" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="8.0.0-rc.1.23419.4" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine.NamingConventionBinder" Version="2.0.0-*" />
diff --git a/unittests/TestCommon/TestCommon.csproj b/unittests/TestCommon/TestCommon.csproj
index 91865075..8e325122 100644
--- a/unittests/TestCommon/TestCommon.csproj
+++ b/unittests/TestCommon/TestCommon.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="NUnit.Analyzers" Version="3.7.*" />
     <PackageReference Include="FluentAssertions" Version="6.12.*" />
     <PackageReference Include="NSubstitute" Version="5.1.*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="8.0.0-rc.1.23419.4"  />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="8.0.0-rc.2.23479.6"  />
   </ItemGroup>