diff --git a/src/oryx/install.sh b/src/oryx/install.sh
index 6c193f863..b7b71a4fd 100755
--- a/src/oryx/install.sh
+++ b/src/oryx/install.sh
@@ -156,20 +156,21 @@ PATCH_VERSION_ID=$(echo $(dotnet --version) | cut -d . -f 3)
 
 PINNED_SDK_VERSION=""
 # Oryx needs to be built with .NET 8
-if [[ "${DOTNET_BINARY}" = "" ]] || [[ $MAJOR_VERSION_ID != "8" ]] || [[ $MAJOR_VERSION_ID = "8" && ${PATCH_VERSION_ID} -ge "101" ]] ; then
+if [[ "${DOTNET_BINARY}" = "" ]] || [[ $MAJOR_VERSION_ID != "8" ]] ; then
     echo "'dotnet 8' was not detected. Attempting to install .NET 8 to build oryx."
 
     # The oryx build fails with .Net 8.0.201, see https://github.com/devcontainers/images/issues/974
     # Pinning it to a working version until the upstream Oryx repo updates the dependency
-    # install_dotnet_using_apt
-    PINNED_SDK_VERSION="8.0.101"
-    install_dotnet_with_script ${PINNED_SDK_VERSION}
+    install_dotnet_using_apt
+    # PINNED_SDK_VERSION="8.0.101"
+    # install_dotnet_with_script ${PINNED_SDK_VERSION}
 
     if ! dotnet --version > /dev/null ; then
         echo "(!) Please install Dotnet before installing Oryx"
         exit 1
     fi
 
+    DOTNET_BINARY="/usr/bin/dotnet"
 fi
 
 BUILD_SCRIPT_GENERATOR=/usr/local/buildscriptgen
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ echo "Building solution '$SOLUTION_FILE_NAME'..."
 cd $GIT_ORYX
 ${DOTNET_BINARY} build "$SOLUTION_FILE_NAME" -c Debug
 
-${DOTNET_BINARY} publish -property:ValidateExecutableReferencesMatchSelfContained=false -r linux-x64 -o ${BUILD_SCRIPT_GENERATOR} -c Release $GIT_ORYX/src/BuildScriptGeneratorCli/BuildScriptGeneratorCli.csproj
+${DOTNET_BINARY} publish -property:ValidateExecutableReferencesMatchSelfContained=false -r linux-x64 -o ${BUILD_SCRIPT_GENERATOR} -c Release $GIT_ORYX/src/BuildScriptGeneratorCli/BuildScriptGeneratorCli.csproj --self-contained true
 ${DOTNET_BINARY} publish -r linux-x64 -o ${BUILD_SCRIPT_GENERATOR} -c Release $GIT_ORYX/src/BuildServer/BuildServer.csproj
 
 chmod a+x ${BUILD_SCRIPT_GENERATOR}/GenerateBuildScript
@@ -248,4 +249,4 @@ fi
 # Clean up
 rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-echo "Done!"
+echo "Done!"
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