diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 21d59e3..eb6576e 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ updates:
     commit-message:
       prefix: "chore"
       include: "scope"
+    ignore:
+      - dependency-name: Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions
     groups:
       dotnet-minor-patch:
         update-types:
diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index bcbb781..8fc4794 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
        Pin each per-TargetFramework with bounded ranges so Dependabot can raise
        lower bounds without crossing into the next major/preview line. -->
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net8.0' or '$(TargetFramework)' == 'netstandard2.0' or '$(TargetFramework)' == 'netstandard2.1'">
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.18" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="[8.0.3, 9.0.0)" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="[9.0.17, 10.0.0)" />
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture" Version="4.18.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture.AutoNSubstitute" Version="4.18.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture.Xunit3" Version="4.19.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="AwesomeAssertions" Version="9.4.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AwesomeAssertions" Version="9.5.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.8.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="NSubstitute" Version="5.3.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="NSubstitute" Version="6.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="3.1.5">
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
diff --git a/test/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests.csproj b/test/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests.csproj
index b6b0e17..7de1314 100644
--- a/test/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests/LayeredCraft.StructuredLogging.Tests.csproj
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@
         <PackageReference Include="AutoFixture.Xunit3" />
         <PackageReference Include="AwesomeAssertions" />
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" />
-        <PackageReference Include="NSubstitute" />
+        <PackageReference Include="NSubstitute">
+            <NoWarn>NU1608</NoWarn>
+        </PackageReference>
         <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio">
             <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
             <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>