diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 6d484d8..adf711b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -23,44 +23,33 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
         scala: [2.12.17, 2.13.10]
-        java: [temurin@11]
+        java: [temurin@8]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout current branch (full)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@11)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@11'
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
+      - name: Setup Java (temurin@8)
+        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@8'
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 11
-
-      - name: Cache sbt
-        uses: actions/cache@v2
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.sbt
-            ~/.ivy2/cache
-            ~/.coursier/cache/v1
-            ~/.cache/coursier/v1
-            ~/AppData/Local/Coursier/Cache/v1
-            ~/Library/Caches/Coursier/v1
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-sbt-cache-v2-${{ hashFiles('**/*.sbt') }}-${{ hashFiles('project/build.properties') }}
+          java-version: 8
+          cache: sbt
 
       - name: Check that workflows are up to date
-        run: sbt ++${{ matrix.scala }} githubWorkflowCheck
+        run: sbt '++ ${{ matrix.scala }}' githubWorkflowCheck
 
       - name: Build project
-        run: sbt ++${{ matrix.scala }} test
+        run: sbt '++ ${{ matrix.scala }}' test
 
       - name: Compress target directories
         run: tar cf targets.tar target slick-cats/target slick-cats-docs/target project/target
 
       - name: Upload target directories
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.scala }}-${{ matrix.java }}
           path: targets.tar
@@ -73,35 +62,24 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
         scala: [2.12.17]
-        java: [temurin@11]
+        java: [temurin@8]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout current branch (full)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Setup Java (temurin@11)
-        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@11'
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
+      - name: Setup Java (temurin@8)
+        if: matrix.java == 'temurin@8'
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 11
-
-      - name: Cache sbt
-        uses: actions/cache@v2
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.sbt
-            ~/.ivy2/cache
-            ~/.coursier/cache/v1
-            ~/.cache/coursier/v1
-            ~/AppData/Local/Coursier/Cache/v1
-            ~/Library/Caches/Coursier/v1
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-sbt-cache-v2-${{ hashFiles('**/*.sbt') }}-${{ hashFiles('project/build.properties') }}
+          java-version: 8
+          cache: sbt
 
       - name: Download target directories (2.12.17)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-2.12.17-${{ matrix.java }}
 
@@ -111,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
           rm targets.tar
 
       - name: Download target directories (2.13.10)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: target-${{ matrix.os }}-2.13.10-${{ matrix.java }}
 
@@ -121,4 +99,4 @@ jobs:
           rm targets.tar
 
       - name: Publish project
-        run: sbt ++${{ matrix.scala }} +publish
+        run: sbt +publish
diff --git a/.github/workflows/clean.yml b/.github/workflows/clean.yml
index 547aaa4..bfc865d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clean.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clean.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
     steps:
       - name: Delete artifacts
+        shell: bash {0}
         run: |
           # Customize those three lines with your repository and credentials:
           REPO=${GITHUB_API_URL}/repos/${{ github.repository }}
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           ghapi() { curl --silent --location --user _:$GITHUB_TOKEN "$@"; }
 
           # A temporary file which receives HTTP response headers.
-          TMPFILE=/tmp/tmp.$$
+          TMPFILE=$(mktemp)
 
           # An associative array, key: artifact name, value: number of artifacts of that name.
           declare -A ARTCOUNT
diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index 127451b..59dc4e8 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ pull_request_rules:
           - author=scala-steward
           - author=slick-scala-steward[bot]
           - author=renovate[bot]
-      - check-success=Build and Test (ubuntu-latest, 2.12.17, temurin@11)
-      - check-success=Build and Test (ubuntu-latest, 2.13.10, temurin@11)
+      - check-success=Build and Test (ubuntu-latest, 2.12.17, temurin@8)
+      - check-success=Build and Test (ubuntu-latest, 2.13.10, temurin@8)
     actions:
-        queue: {}
+        queue:
+            name: default