diff --git a/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj b/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj
index 73abe54..f3fd1a5 100644
--- a/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj
+++ b/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp8.0</TargetFramework>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils" Version="1.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="12.0.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.Loader" Version="4.3.0" />
   </ItemGroup>