diff --git a/Source/ACE.Database/ACE.Database.csproj b/Source/ACE.Database/ACE.Database.csproj
index 9d585e83c1..fc8f5ca7cf 100644
--- a/Source/ACE.Database/ACE.Database.csproj
+++ b/Source/ACE.Database/ACE.Database.csproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="log4net" Version="2.0.17" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="8.0.11" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql" Version="8.0.2" />
   </ItemGroup>