diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.props b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props
similarity index 100%
rename from src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.props
rename to src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.targets b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets
similarity index 100%
rename from src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.targets
rename to src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tasks/RazorGenerate.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tasks/RazorGenerate.cs
index 03cef74692..0eea45d546 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tasks/RazorGenerate.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tasks/RazorGenerate.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tasks
 {
     public class RazorGenerate : DotNetToolTask
     {
+        private static readonly string[] SourceRequiredMetadata = new string[]
+        {
+            FullPath,
+            GeneratedOutput,
+            TargetPath,
+        };
+
         private const string GeneratedOutput = "GeneratedOutput";
         private const string TargetPath = "TargetPath";
         private const string FullPath = "FullPath";
@@ -38,12 +45,19 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Tasks
 
         protected override bool ValidateParameters()
         {
+            if (Configuration.Length == 0)
+            {
+                Log.LogError("The project {0} must provide a value for {1}.", ProjectRoot, nameof(Configuration));
+                return false;
+            }
+
             for (var i = 0; i < Sources.Length; i++)
             {
                 if (!EnsureRequiredMetadata(Sources[i], FullPath) ||
                     !EnsureRequiredMetadata(Sources[i], GeneratedOutput) ||
                     !EnsureRequiredMetadata(Sources[i], TargetPath))
                 {
+                    Log.LogError("The Razor source item '{0}' is missing a required metadata entry. Required metadata are: '{1}'", Sources[i], SourceRequiredMetadata);
                     return false;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/test/testapps/AppWithP2PReference/AppWithP2PReference.csproj b/test/testapps/AppWithP2PReference/AppWithP2PReference.csproj
index 6688f30d79..29fa0ee0be 100644
--- a/test/testapps/AppWithP2PReference/AppWithP2PReference.csproj
+++ b/test/testapps/AppWithP2PReference/AppWithP2PReference.csproj
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <!-- Override for the MVC extension -->
     <_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\bin\$(Configuration)\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.dll</_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.props" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ClassLibrary\ClassLibrary.csproj"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.targets" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets" />
 
   <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor\Sdk\Sdk.targets" />
diff --git a/test/testapps/ClassLibrary/ClassLibrary.csproj b/test/testapps/ClassLibrary/ClassLibrary.csproj
index 1aa8072b38..d3a47e0743 100644
--- a/test/testapps/ClassLibrary/ClassLibrary.csproj
+++ b/test/testapps/ClassLibrary/ClassLibrary.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <!-- Override for the MVC extension -->
     <_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\bin\$(Configuration)\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.dll</_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.props" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     </Content>
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.targets" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets" />
 
   <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor\Sdk\Sdk.targets" />
diff --git a/test/testapps/SimpleMvc/SimpleMvc.csproj b/test/testapps/SimpleMvc/SimpleMvc.csproj
index 4e20c9b1c8..115efbaa0b 100644
--- a/test/testapps/SimpleMvc/SimpleMvc.csproj
+++ b/test/testapps/SimpleMvc/SimpleMvc.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <!-- Override for the MVC extension -->
     <_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\bin\$(Configuration)\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.dll</_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.props" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
   <!-- Test Placeholder -->
 
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.targets" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets" />
 
   <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor\Sdk\Sdk.targets" />
diff --git a/test/testapps/SimplePages/SimplePages.csproj b/test/testapps/SimplePages/SimplePages.csproj
index 654b8f63dc..a8fba5b4b1 100644
--- a/test/testapps/SimplePages/SimplePages.csproj
+++ b/test/testapps/SimplePages/SimplePages.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <!-- Override for the MVC extension -->
     <_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\bin\$(Configuration)\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.dll</_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.props" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
   <!-- Test Placeholder -->
 
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.targets" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions\build\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets" />
 
   <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionRoot)src\Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor\Sdk\Sdk.targets" />