diff --git a/ClusterObserver/ClusterObserverManager.cs b/ClusterObserver/ClusterObserverManager.cs
index fd28177d..a9bcece2 100644
--- a/ClusterObserver/ClusterObserverManager.cs
+++ b/ClusterObserver/ClusterObserverManager.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace ClusterObserver
         private bool appParamsUpdating;
 
         // Folks often use their own version numbers. This is for internal diagnostic telemetry.
-        private const string InternalVersionNumber = "2.2.8-net8";
+        private const string InternalVersionNumber = "2.2.8";
 
         public bool EnableOperationalTelemetry
         {
diff --git a/ClusterObserver/PackageRoot/ServiceManifest.xml b/ClusterObserver/PackageRoot/ServiceManifest.xml
index c5324f7e..43b4e5ca 100644
--- a/ClusterObserver/PackageRoot/ServiceManifest.xml
+++ b/ClusterObserver/PackageRoot/ServiceManifest.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <ServiceManifest Name="ClusterObserverPkg"
-                 Version="2.2.8-net8"
+                 Version="2.2.8"
                  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2011/01/fabric"
                  xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
                  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	</ServiceTypes>
 
 	<!-- Code package is your service executable. -->
-	<CodePackage Name="Code" Version="2.2.8-net8">
+	<CodePackage Name="Code" Version="2.2.8">
 		<EntryPoint>
 			<ExeHost>
 				<Program>ClusterObserver</Program>
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
 
 	<!-- Config package is the contents of the Config directory under PackageRoot that contains an 
        independently-updateable and versioned set of custom configuration settings for your service. -->
-	<ConfigPackage Name="Config" Version="2.2.8-net8" />
+	<ConfigPackage Name="Config" Version="2.2.8" />
 
 	<!-- Config package is the contents of the Config directory under PackageRoot that contains an 
 	   independently-updateable and versioned set of custom configuration settings for your service. -->
-	<DataPackage Name="Data" Version="2.2.8-net8" />
+	<DataPackage Name="Data" Version="2.2.8" />
 
 	<Resources>
 		<Endpoints>
diff --git a/ClusterObserverApp/ApplicationPackageRoot/ApplicationManifest.xml b/ClusterObserverApp/ApplicationPackageRoot/ApplicationManifest.xml
index 4a2e60a7..db5fc142 100644
--- a/ClusterObserverApp/ApplicationPackageRoot/ApplicationManifest.xml
+++ b/ClusterObserverApp/ApplicationPackageRoot/ApplicationManifest.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<ApplicationManifest xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ApplicationTypeName="ClusterObserverType" ApplicationTypeVersion="2.2.8-net8" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2011/01/fabric">
+<ApplicationManifest xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" ApplicationTypeName="ClusterObserverType" ApplicationTypeVersion="2.2.8" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2011/01/fabric">
   <Parameters>
     <!-- ClusterObserverManager settings. -->
     <Parameter Name="ObserverManagerObserverLoopSleepTimeSeconds" DefaultValue="30" />
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
        should match the Name and Version attributes of the ServiceManifest element defined in the 
        ServiceManifest.xml file. -->
   <ServiceManifestImport>
-    <ServiceManifestRef ServiceManifestName="ClusterObserverPkg" ServiceManifestVersion="2.2.8-net8" />
+    <ServiceManifestRef ServiceManifestName="ClusterObserverPkg" ServiceManifestVersion="2.2.8" />
     <ConfigOverrides>
       <ConfigOverride Name="Config">
         <Settings>