diff --git a/.aspect/workflows/bazelrc b/.aspect/workflows/bazelrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..16c9acbc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.aspect/workflows/bazelrc
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# build without the bytes
+common --remote_download_minimal
+common --nobuild_runfile_links
diff --git a/.aspect/workflows/config.yaml b/.aspect/workflows/config.yaml
index efed1bdf8..460452076 100644
--- a/.aspect/workflows/config.yaml
+++ b/.aspect/workflows/config.yaml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # See https://docs.aspect.build/v/workflows/config
 ---
 queue: aspect-cli
-bazel:
-  flags:
-    - --remote_download_minimal
-    - --nobuild_runfile_links
 tasks:
   buildifier:
   test:
diff --git a/.aspect/workflows/terraform/workflows.tf b/.aspect/workflows/terraform/workflows.tf
index 1ad7e88ad..7c2e7cb78 100644
--- a/.aspect/workflows/terraform/workflows.tf
+++ b/.aspect/workflows/terraform/workflows.tf
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ module "aspect_workflows" {
   }
 
   # Aspect Workflows terraform module
-  source = "https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/static.aspect.build/aspect/5.8.0-rc14/workflows/terraform-aws-aspect-workflows.zip"
+  source = "https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/static.aspect.build/aspect/5.8.0/workflows/terraform-aws-aspect-workflows.zip"
 
   # Non-terraform Aspect Workflows release artifacts are pulled from the region specific
   # aspect-artifacts bucket during apply. Aspect will grant your AWS account access to this bucket
diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index a01439466..323ed1cf1 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ setup: true
 orbs:
   continuation: circleci/continuation@0.3.1
   slack: circleci/slack@4.12.1
-  aspect-workflows: aspect-build/workflows@dev:5.8.0-rc14-cci-orb2
+  aspect-workflows: aspect-build/workflows@5.8.0
 
 jobs:
   legacy:
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ jobs:
       - image: cimg/base:2023.03
     steps:
       - checkout
-      - run: echo "this is some legacy non-workflows job"
+      - run: echo "this is an example of legacy non-workflows job"
 
 workflows:
-  default:
+  default-workflow:
     jobs:
       - legacy
       - aspect-workflows/setup: