diff --git a/anda/tools/gcm-core/gcm-core.spec b/anda/tools/gcm-core/gcm-core.spec
index 07374b640f..7dca6665f6 100644
--- a/anda/tools/gcm-core/gcm-core.spec
+++ b/anda/tools/gcm-core/gcm-core.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 Name:           gcm-core
 Version:        2.6.0
 %forgemeta
-Release:        1%?dist
+Release:        2%?dist
 Summary:        Secure, cross-platform Git credential storage
 
 License:        MIT
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BuildRequires:  dotnet-sdk-8.0
 # Require DPKG, so that we can use the `dpkg-architecture` command. which makes the build script happy.
 # TODO: Better solution: Patch out the debian-specific packaging code.
 BuildRequires:  dpkg-dev
-Requires:       dotnet-runtime-7.0
+Requires:       dotnet-runtime-8.0
 
 
 %description