diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 1bf0dc121e3..2f17033b7f4 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -2,13 +2,17 @@ load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
 http_archive(
     name = "platforms",
-    sha256 = "8150406605389ececb6da07cbcb509d5637a3ab9a24bc69b1101531367d89d74",
+    sha256 = "5eda539c841265031c2f82d8ae7a3a6490bd62176e0c038fc469eabf91f6149b",
     urls = [
-        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/platforms/releases/download/0.0.8/platforms-0.0.8.tar.gz",
-        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/platforms/releases/download/0.0.8/platforms-0.0.8.tar.gz",
+        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/platforms/releases/download/0.0.9/platforms-0.0.9.tar.gz",
+        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/platforms/releases/download/0.0.9/platforms-0.0.9.tar.gz",
     ],
 )
 
+load("@platforms//host:extension.bzl", "host_platform_repo")
+
+host_platform_repo(name = "host_platform")
+
 http_archive(
     name = "bazel_skylib",
     sha256 = "66ffd9315665bfaafc96b52278f57c7e2dd09f5ede279ea6d39b2be471e7e3aa",
diff --git a/dev/oci_defs.bzl b/dev/oci_defs.bzl
index caceaf864a2..60be494d835 100644
--- a/dev/oci_defs.bzl
+++ b/dev/oci_defs.bzl
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ def oci_image(name, **kwargs):
     oci_image_cross(
         name = name,
         image = ":" + name + "_underlying",
-        platforms = select({
-            "@platforms//os:macos": [Label("@zig_sdk//platform:linux_amd64")],
-            "//conditions:default": [],
+        platform = select({
+            "@platforms//os:macos": Label("@zig_sdk//platform:linux_amd64"),
+            "//conditions:default": Label("@platforms//host"),
         }),
         visibility = kwargs.pop("visibility", ["//visibility:public"]),
     )
@@ -45,13 +45,12 @@ oci_image_cross = rule(
     attrs = {
         "image": attr.label(cfg = transition(
             implementation = lambda settings, attr: [
-                {"//command_line_option:platforms": str(platform)}
-                for platform in attr.platforms
+                {"//command_line_option:platforms": str(attr.platform), "//command_line_option:compilation_mode": "opt"},
             ],
             inputs = [],
-            outputs = ["//command_line_option:platforms"],
+            outputs = ["//command_line_option:platforms", "//command_line_option:compilation_mode"],
         )),
-        "platforms": attr.label_list(),
+        "platform": attr.label(),
         "_allowlist_function_transition": attr.label(
             default = "@bazel_tools//tools/allowlists/function_transition_allowlist",
         ),