diff --git a/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/Dockerfile b/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/Dockerfile
index e7b8f0a9a1..c157585327 100644
--- a/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/Dockerfile
+++ b/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:6.0
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:8.0
 
 WORKDIR /dotnet
 
diff --git a/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/example/Example.csproj b/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/example/Example.csproj
index 95e3a743d9..4f41aee696 100644
--- a/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/example/Example.csproj
+++ b/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/example/Example.csproj
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyName>example</AssemblyName>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <PackageId>example</PackageId>
diff --git a/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/musl.Dockerfile b/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/musl.Dockerfile
index 15e29b6f04..1999f7ff7d 100644
--- a/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/musl.Dockerfile
+++ b/examples/language-sdk-instrumentation/dotnet/rideshare/musl.Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:6.0-alpine
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/sdk:8.0-alpine
 
 WORKDIR /dotnet