diff --git a/src/SiteExtensions/build/repo.props b/src/SiteExtensions/build/repo.props
index eca3003474..419564007a 100644
--- a/src/SiteExtensions/build/repo.props
+++ b/src/SiteExtensions/build/repo.props
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ExcludeFromPack Include="$(RepositoryRoot)src\Microsoft.Web.Xdt.Extensions\*.csproj" />
-
-    <SignCheckExclusionsFile>$(RepositoryRoot)eng\signcheck.exclusions.txt</SignCheckExclusionsFile>
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <SignCheckExclusionsFile>$(RepositoryRoot)eng\signcheck.exclusions.txt</SignCheckExclusionsFile>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
 </Project>