diff --git a/eng/targets/Cpp.Common.props b/eng/targets/Cpp.Common.props
index f827506c4f..9b9e619100 100644
--- a/eng/targets/Cpp.Common.props
+++ b/eng/targets/Cpp.Common.props
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <FilesToSign Include="$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\$(OutDir)$(TargetName)$(TargetExt)" Authenticode="Microsoft400" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <Import Project="MicroBuild.Plugin.props" Condition="'$(MicroBuildSentinelFile)' == ''" />
   <Import Project="$(MicroBuildPluginDirectory)\MicroBuild.Plugins.*\**\build\MicroBuild.Plugins.*.props" Condition=" '$(MicroBuildPluginDirectory)' != ''" />
 
diff --git a/src/Installers/Windows/AspNetCoreModule-Setup/CustomAction/aspnetcoreCA.vcxproj b/src/Installers/Windows/AspNetCoreModule-Setup/CustomAction/aspnetcoreCA.vcxproj
index 61a0f41275..b304397594 100644
--- a/src/Installers/Windows/AspNetCoreModule-Setup/CustomAction/aspnetcoreCA.vcxproj
+++ b/src/Installers/Windows/AspNetCoreModule-Setup/CustomAction/aspnetcoreCA.vcxproj
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="$(IIS-Common)lib\CommonLib.vcxproj">
       <Project>{b54a8f61-60de-4ad9-87ca-d102f230678e}</Project>
     </ProjectReference>
-    <FilesToSign Include="$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\$(OutDir)$(TargetName)$(TargetExt)" Authenticode="Microsoft400" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <Target Name="EnsureImportsExist" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">