diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages.Test/project.json b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages.Test/project.json
index 37909ae174..cc9104ed47 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages.Test/project.json
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages.Test/project.json
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
     "Moq": "4.6.36-*",
     "xunit": "2.2.0-*"
   },
-  "testRunner": "xunit",
   "frameworks": {
     "netcoreapp1.1": {
       "dependencies": {