diff --git a/sample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample.csproj b/sample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample.csproj
index 406899ac46..a7eab8fe26 100644
--- a/sample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample.csproj
+++ b/sample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample/ApplicationInsightsHostingStartupSample.csproj
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.ApplicationInsights.HostingStartup\Microsoft.AspNetCore.ApplicationInsights.HostingStartup.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)'=='.NETFramework'">
-     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library.NETFramework" Version="$(NETStandardLibraryNETFrameworkVersion)" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="appsettings.json" CopyToOutputDirectory="PreserveNewest" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/sample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample.csproj b/sample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample.csproj
index e1b3edb605..64fa204934 100644
--- a/sample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample.csproj
+++ b/sample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample/AzureAppServicesHostingStartupSample.csproj
@@ -17,8 +17,4 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.AzureAppServices.HostingStartup\Microsoft.AspNetCore.AzureAppServices.HostingStartup.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)'=='.NETFramework'">
-     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library.NETFramework" Version="$(NETStandardLibraryNETFrameworkVersion)" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
 </Project>
diff --git a/sample/AzureAppServicesSample/AzureAppServicesSample.csproj b/sample/AzureAppServicesSample/AzureAppServicesSample.csproj
index c4d3357ba0..b30ef9a4c8 100644
--- a/sample/AzureAppServicesSample/AzureAppServicesSample.csproj
+++ b/sample/AzureAppServicesSample/AzureAppServicesSample.csproj
@@ -16,9 +16,5 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
-
-  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFrameworkIdentifier)'=='.NETFramework'">
-     <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library.NETFramework" Version="$(NETStandardLibraryNETFrameworkVersion)" />
-  </ItemGroup>
   
 </Project>