diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders.csproj
index d80a4bbcc6..773011fef5 100755
--- a/src/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders/Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders.csproj
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Product>Microsoft .NET Extensions</Product>
     <Description>Contains registration and configuration APIs to add the core framework encoders to a dependency injection container.</Description>
-    <TargetFramework>netstandard1.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netstandard1.1</TargetFramework>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);CS1591</NoWarn>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
     <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>