diff --git a/.github/workflows/csharp-qltest.yml b/.github/workflows/csharp-qltest.yml
index cb301d65f9aa..c24b8d3bc007 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/csharp-qltest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/csharp-qltest.yml
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ on:
     paths:
       - "csharp/**"
       - "shared/**"
+      - "misc/bazel/**"
       - .github/actions/fetch-codeql/action.yml
       - codeql-workspace.yml
+      - "MODULE.bazel"
     branches:
       - main
       - "rc/*"
@@ -14,9 +16,11 @@ on:
     paths:
       - "csharp/**"
       - "shared/**"
+      - "misc/bazel/**"
       - .github/workflows/csharp-qltest.yml
       - .github/actions/fetch-codeql/action.yml
       - codeql-workspace.yml
+      - "MODULE.bazel"
     branches:
       - main
       - "rc/*"
diff --git a/misc/bazel/csharp.bzl b/misc/bazel/csharp.bzl
index be891b142f94..2ba8c59f0767 100644
--- a/misc/bazel/csharp.bzl
+++ b/misc/bazel/csharp.bzl
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ load("@rules_dotnet//dotnet:defs.bzl", "csharp_binary", "csharp_library", "cshar
 load("@rules_pkg//pkg:mappings.bzl", "strip_prefix")
 load("//misc/bazel:pkg.bzl", "codeql_pkg_files")
 
-TARGET_FRAMEWORK = "net8.0"
+TARGET_FRAMEWORK = "net9.0"
 
 def _gen_assembly_info(name):
     assembly_info_gen = name + "-assembly-info"