diff --git a/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net8.cs b/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net8.cs
index e733652..6796c75 100644
--- a/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net8.cs
+++ b/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net8.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ static Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor()
         var method = typeof(SelectExpression).GetMethod("GenerateOuterColumn", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
         if (!typeof(ColumnExpression).IsAssignableFrom(method?.ReturnType))
         {
-            throw new InvalidOperationException("SelectExpression.GenerateOuterColum() was not found");
+            throw new InvalidOperationException("SelectExpression.GenerateOuterColumn() was not found");
         }
 
         TableReferenceExpressionType = method.GetParameters().First().ParameterType;
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ protected override Expression VisitExtension(Expression node)
         }
         if (node is SelectExpression se)
         {
-            return VisitSelect(se);
+            node = VisitSelect(se);
         }
         return base.VisitExtension(node);
     }
diff --git a/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net9.cs b/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net9.cs
index b5bda52..479b8a8 100644
--- a/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net9.cs
+++ b/EntityFrameworkCore.UseRowNumberForPaging/Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor.net9.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #if NET9_0_OR_GREATER
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Linq.Expressions;
 using System.Reflection;
@@ -14,105 +14,88 @@ internal class Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor(
     SqlAliasManager sqlAliasManager
 ) : ExpressionVisitor
 {
+    private static readonly MethodInfo GenerateOuterColumnAccessor;
+
+    static Offset2RowNumberConvertVisitor()
+    {
+        var method = typeof(SelectExpression).GetMethod("GenerateOuterColumn", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
+        if (!typeof(ColumnExpression).IsAssignableFrom(method?.ReturnType))
+        {
+            throw new InvalidOperationException("SelectExpression.GenerateOuterColumn() was not found");
+        }
+        GenerateOuterColumnAccessor = method;
+    }
+
+
     private readonly Expression root = root;
     private readonly ISqlExpressionFactory sqlExpressionFactory = sqlExpressionFactory;
     private readonly SqlAliasManager sqlAliasManager = sqlAliasManager;
 
-    protected override Expression VisitExtension(Expression node) => node switch
-    {
-        ShapedQueryExpression shapedQueryExpression => shapedQueryExpression.Update(Visit(shapedQueryExpression.QueryExpression), Visit(shapedQueryExpression.ShaperExpression)),
-        SelectExpression se => VisitSelect(se),
-        _ => base.VisitExtension(node),
-    };
-
-    private SelectExpression VisitSelect(SelectExpression selectExpression)
+    protected override Expression VisitExtension(Expression node)
     {
-        // if we have no offset, we do not need to use ROW_NUMBER for offset calculations
-        if (selectExpression.Offset == null)
+        if (node is ShapedQueryExpression shapedQueryExpression)
         {
-            return selectExpression;
+            return shapedQueryExpression.Update(Visit(shapedQueryExpression.QueryExpression), Visit(shapedQueryExpression.ShaperExpression));
         }
-        var isRootQuery = selectExpression == root;
+        if (node is SelectExpression se)
+        {
+            node = VisitSelect(se);
+        }
+        return base.VisitExtension(node);
+    }
 
-        // store offset, limit and orderings
+    private Expression VisitSelect(SelectExpression selectExpression)
+    {
         var oldOffset = selectExpression.Offset;
+        if (oldOffset == null)
+            return selectExpression;
         var oldLimit = selectExpression.Limit;
         var oldOrderings = selectExpression.Orderings;
+        var newOrderings = oldOrderings.Count > 0 && (oldLimit != null || selectExpression == root)
+            ? oldOrderings.ToList()
+            : [];
+        // Change SelectExpression
+        selectExpression = selectExpression.Update(projections: selectExpression.Projection.ToList(),
+                                                    tables: selectExpression.Tables.ToList(),
+                                                    predicate: selectExpression.Predicate,
+                                                    groupBy: selectExpression.GroupBy.ToList(),
+                                                    having: selectExpression.Having,
+                                                    orderings: newOrderings,
+                                                    limit: null,
+                                                    offset: null);
+        var rowOrderings = oldOrderings.Count != 0 ? oldOrderings
+            : [new OrderingExpression(new SqlFragmentExpression("(SELECT 1)"), true)];
 
-        // remove offset and limit by creating new select expression from old one
-        // we can't use SelectExpression.Update because that breaks PushDownIntoSubquery
-        var enhancedSelect = new SelectExpression(
-            alias: null,
-            tables: new(selectExpression.Tables),
-            predicate: selectExpression.Predicate,
-            groupBy: new(selectExpression.GroupBy),
-            having: selectExpression.Having,
-            projections: new(selectExpression.Projection),
-            distinct: selectExpression.IsDistinct,
-            orderings: isRootQuery ? [] : new(selectExpression.Orderings),
-            offset: null,
-            limit: null,
-            tags: selectExpression.Tags,
-            annotations: null,
-            sqlAliasManager: sqlAliasManager,
-            isMutable: true
-        );
-        // set up row_number expression
-        var rowNumber = new RowNumberExpression([], isRootQuery ? [ new(new SqlFragmentExpression("(SELECT 1)"), true) ] : oldOrderings, oldOffset.TypeMapping);
-        enhancedSelect.AddToProjection(rowNumber);
-        enhancedSelect.PushdownIntoSubquery();
+        // restore sql alias manager in updated expression
+        typeof(SelectExpression)
+            .GetField("_sqlAliasManager", BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.NonPublic)
+            .SetValue(selectExpression, sqlAliasManager);
 
-        // restore ordering to outer select after earlier removal
-        if (isRootQuery)
-        {
-            foreach (var orderingClause in oldOrderings)
-            {
-                selectExpression.AppendOrdering(orderingClause);
-            }
-        }
+        selectExpression.PushdownIntoSubquery();
 
-        // generate subselect rownumber access expression
-        var innerTable = enhancedSelect.Tables[0];
-        var rowNumberColname = enhancedSelect.Projection[enhancedSelect.Projection.Count - 1].Alias;
-        var rowNumberAlias = enhancedSelect.CreateColumnExpression(innerTable, rowNumberColname, typeof(int), null, false);
+        var subQuery = (SelectExpression)selectExpression.Tables[0];
+        var projection = new RowNumberExpression([], rowOrderings, oldOffset.TypeMapping);
+        var left = GenerateOuterColumnAccessor.Invoke(
+            subQuery,
+            [
+                subQuery.Alias,
+                projection,
+                sqlAliasManager.GenerateTableAlias("row"),
+            ]) as ColumnExpression;
+        selectExpression.ApplyPredicate(sqlExpressionFactory.GreaterThan(left!, oldOffset));
 
-        // apply offset and limit
-        var rowNumberGtOffset = sqlExpressionFactory.GreaterThan(rowNumberAlias, oldOffset);
-        enhancedSelect.ApplyPredicate(rowNumberGtOffset);
         if (oldLimit != null)
         {
             if (oldOrderings.Count == 0)
             {
-                var rowNumberLimiting = sqlExpressionFactory.LessThanOrEqual(rowNumberAlias, sqlExpressionFactory.Add(oldOffset, oldLimit));
-                enhancedSelect.ApplyPredicate(rowNumberLimiting);
+                selectExpression.ApplyPredicate(sqlExpressionFactory.LessThanOrEqual(left, sqlExpressionFactory.Add(oldOffset, oldLimit)));
             }
             else
             {
-                enhancedSelect.ApplyLimit(oldLimit);
+                selectExpression.ApplyLimit(oldLimit);
             }
         }
-
-        enhancedSelect.ApplyProjection(); // to make immutable
-        var restoredProjections = enhancedSelect.Projection
-            .Where(p => p.Alias != rowNumberColname)
-            .ToList();
-        var result = enhancedSelect.Update(
-            enhancedSelect.Tables,
-            enhancedSelect.Predicate,
-            enhancedSelect.GroupBy,
-            enhancedSelect.Having,
-            restoredProjections,
-            enhancedSelect.Orderings,
-            enhancedSelect.Offset,
-            enhancedSelect.Limit
-        );
-
-        // restore projection member binding lookup capabilities via reflection magic
-        var clientProjections = typeof(SelectExpression).GetField("_clientProjections", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
-        clientProjections.SetValue(result, clientProjections.GetValue(selectExpression));
-        var projectionMapping = typeof(SelectExpression).GetField("_projectionMapping", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
-        projectionMapping.SetValue(result, projectionMapping.GetValue(selectExpression));
-        return result;
+        return selectExpression;
     }
 }
 #endif
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