diff --git a/.github/actions/build-and-test/action.yml b/.github/actions/build-and-test/action.yml
index 3656924..b74f56d 100644
--- a/.github/actions/build-and-test/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/build-and-test/action.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ runs:
         dotnet-version: | 
           3.1.x
           6.x
-          7.x
+          8.x
       env:
         NUGET_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ inputs.nuget_token }}
     
diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index 8a0b229..ecfed9c 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <Project>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <LangVersion>11.0</LangVersion>
+    <LangVersion>12.0</LangVersion>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <AnalysisLevel>preview</AnalysisLevel>
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
-    <AllFrameworks Condition="'$(OS)' == 'Windows_NT'">net472;net48;netcoreapp3.1;net6.0</AllFrameworks>
-    <AllFrameworks Condition="'$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT'">netcoreapp3.1;net6.0</AllFrameworks>
+    <AllFrameworks Condition="'$(OS)' == 'Windows_NT'">net472;net48;netcoreapp3.1;net6.0;net8.0</AllFrameworks>
+    <AllFrameworks Condition="'$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT'">netcoreapp3.1;net6.0;net8.0</AllFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/NosePlug.Tests/NosePlug.Tests.csproj b/NosePlug.Tests/NosePlug.Tests.csproj
index 69b7d04..99a6e30 100644
--- a/NosePlug.Tests/NosePlug.Tests.csproj
+++ b/NosePlug.Tests/NosePlug.Tests.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.8.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Moq.AutoMock" Version="3.5.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.6.5" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.6.6" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.5.6">
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
diff --git a/NosePlug/NasalException.cs b/NosePlug/NasalException.cs
index f5ec83b..47b4f9d 100644
--- a/NosePlug/NasalException.cs
+++ b/NosePlug/NasalException.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-using System.Runtime.Serialization;
-
-namespace NosePlug;
+namespace NosePlug;
 
 /// <summary>
 /// A base exception type that is thrown
@@ -32,14 +30,4 @@ public NasalException(string? message, Exception? innerException)
         : base(message, innerException)
     {
     }
-
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Initializes a new instance of the System.Exception class with serialized data.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="info">The System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo that holds the serialized object data about the exception being thrown.</param>
-    /// <param name="context">The System.Runtime.Serialization.StreamingContext that contains contextual information about the source or destination.</param>
-    protected NasalException(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
-        : base(info, context)
-    {
-    }
 }