diff --git a/samples/SampleApp/SampleApp.csproj b/samples/SampleApp/SampleApp.csproj
index 7d7dab864e..9d5b086b5c 100644
--- a/samples/SampleApp/SampleApp.csproj
+++ b/samples/SampleApp/SampleApp.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
     <!-- TODO remove rid when https://github.com/dotnet/sdk/issues/396 is resolved -->
     <RuntimeIdentifier Condition="'$(TargetFramework)'!='netcoreapp1.1'">win7-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
-    <RuntimeFrameworkVersion>1.2.0-*</RuntimeFrameworkVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>