diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 0811425..be2282f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ jobs:
       with:
         github-token: ${{ secrets.PAT_FOR_TAGGING }}
         script: >2
-        
-          if (!context.payload.pull_request) {
-            console.log('Not a pull request, skipping label script routine');
-            return;
-          }
 
           const prefixes = [
             'INFRA:',
@@ -74,10 +69,21 @@ jobs:
             'BUSINESS:'
           ];
 
+
+          const pullRequest = context.payload.pull_request;
+
+
+          if (!pullRequest) {
+            console.log('No pull request context available.');
+            return;
+          }
+
+
           const title = context.payload.pull_request.title;
 
           const existingLabels = context.payload.pull_request.labels.map(label => label.name);
 
+
           for (const prefix of prefixes) {
             if (title.startsWith(prefix)) {
               const label = prefix.slice(0, -1);
@@ -101,7 +107,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Setup .Net
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
       with:
-        dotnet-version: 7.0.201
+        dotnet-version: 8.0.402
     - name: Restore
       run: dotnet restore
     - name: Build
@@ -208,4 +214,4 @@ jobs:
     - name: Pack NuGet Package
       run: dotnet pack --configuration Release --include-symbols
     - name: Push NuGet Package
-      run: dotnet nuget push **/bin/Release/**/*.nupkg --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --api-key ${{ secrets.NUGET_ACCESS }} --skip-duplicate
\ No newline at end of file
+      run: dotnet nuget push **/bin/Release/**/*.nupkg --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --api-key ${{ secrets.NUGET_ACCESS }} --skip-duplicate
diff --git a/STX.SPAL.Core.Infrastructure.Build/Services/ScriptGenerationService.cs b/STX.SPAL.Core.Infrastructure.Build/Services/ScriptGenerationService.cs
index d570420..192bd0b 100644
--- a/STX.SPAL.Core.Infrastructure.Build/Services/ScriptGenerationService.cs
+++ b/STX.SPAL.Core.Infrastructure.Build/Services/ScriptGenerationService.cs
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public void GenerateBuildScript()
 
                                     With = new TargetDotNetVersionV3
                                     {
-                                        DotNetVersion = "7.0.201"
+                                        DotNetVersion = "8.0.402"
                                     }
                                 },