diff --git a/NuGetPackageVerifier.json b/NuGetPackageVerifier.json
index 3e59aeb910..6503b35342 100644
--- a/NuGetPackageVerifier.json
+++ b/NuGetPackageVerifier.json
@@ -15,39 +15,39 @@
         ],
         "Exclusions": {
           "NEUTRAL_RESOURCES_LANGUAGE": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "WRONG_PUBLICKEYTOKEN": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "ASSEMBLY_INFORMATIONAL_VERSION_MISMATCH": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "ASSEMBLY_FILE_VERSION_MISMATCH": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "ASSEMBLY_VERSION_MISMATCH": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/unix/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.1/System.Data.SqlClient.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/runtimes/win/lib/netcoreapp2.0/System.Text.Encoding.CodePages.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           }
         }
       },
@@ -57,26 +57,26 @@
         ],
         "Exclusions": {
           "NEUTRAL_RESOURCES_LANGUAGE": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "SERVICING_ATTRIBUTE": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "WRONG_PUBLICKEYTOKEN": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "ASSEMBLY_INFORMATIONAL_VERSION_MISMATCH": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "ASSEMBLY_FILE_VERSION_MISMATCH": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           },
           "ASSEMBLY_VERSION_MISMATCH": {
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
-            "tools/netcoreapp2.1/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/Newtonsoft.Json.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg.",
+            "tools/netcoreapp2.2/any/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll": "Assembly is built by another project but bundled in our nupkg."
           }
         }
       },
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
       "Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat": {
         "Exclusions": {
           "DOC_MISSING": {
-            "lib/netcoreapp2.1/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat.dll": "Docs not required to shipoob package"
+            "lib/netcoreapp2.2/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat.dll": "Docs not required to shipoob package"
           }
         }
       }
diff --git a/build/dependencies.props b/build/dependencies.props
index f0c4a4e0c4..53d6c6353d 100644
--- a/build/dependencies.props
+++ b/build/dependencies.props
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-<Project>
+<Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <MSBuildAllProjects>$(MSBuildAllProjects);$(MSBuildThisFileFullPath)</MSBuildAllProjects>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Label="Package Versions">
-    <InternalAspNetCoreSdkPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-17048</InternalAspNetCoreSdkPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftAspNetCoreCertificatesGenerationSourcesPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34140</MicrosoftAspNetCoreCertificatesGenerationSourcesPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftAspNetCoreTestingPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34140</MicrosoftAspNetCoreTestingPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftExtensionsCommandLineUtilsSourcesPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34140</MicrosoftExtensionsCommandLineUtilsSourcesPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationUserSecretsPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34140</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationUserSecretsPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftExtensionsProcessSourcesPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34140</MicrosoftExtensionsProcessSourcesPackageVersion>
+    <InternalAspNetCoreSdkPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-17050</InternalAspNetCoreSdkPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftAspNetCoreCertificatesGenerationSourcesPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34154</MicrosoftAspNetCoreCertificatesGenerationSourcesPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftAspNetCoreTestingPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34154</MicrosoftAspNetCoreTestingPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsCommandLineUtilsSourcesPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34154</MicrosoftExtensionsCommandLineUtilsSourcesPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationUserSecretsPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34154</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationUserSecretsPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsProcessSourcesPackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-34154</MicrosoftExtensionsProcessSourcesPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftNETCoreApp20PackageVersion>2.0.0</MicrosoftNETCoreApp20PackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftNETCoreApp21PackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-26424-04</MicrosoftNETCoreApp21PackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftNETCoreApp22PackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-26502-01</MicrosoftNETCoreApp22PackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftNETCoreApp21PackageVersion>2.1.0-rc1</MicrosoftNETCoreApp21PackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftNETCoreApp22PackageVersion>2.2.0-preview1-26424-04</MicrosoftNETCoreApp22PackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftNETTestSdkPackageVersion>15.6.1</MicrosoftNETTestSdkPackageVersion>
     <NETStandardLibrary20PackageVersion>2.0.3</NETStandardLibrary20PackageVersion>
     <SystemDataSqlClientPackageVersion>4.5.0-preview3-26423-04</SystemDataSqlClientPackageVersion>
diff --git a/korebuild-lock.txt b/korebuild-lock.txt
index da5dcd1202..82ebcf2549 100644
--- a/korebuild-lock.txt
+++ b/korebuild-lock.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-version:2.2.0-preview1-17048
-commithash:de14a0ee5fb48508ee8a29c14280a2928f8dabf8
+version:2.2.0-preview1-17050
+commithash:24b548c969ffdf58730a7237a4c050b12c8711ed
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat.csproj b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat.csproj
index 81c90a297c..19e0fc454b 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat/Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.XPlat.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <Description>Package for the CLI first run experience.</Description>
     <DefineConstants>$(DefineConstants);XPLAT</DefineConstants>
     <PackageTags>aspnet;cli</PackageTags>
diff --git a/src/dotnet-dev-certs/dotnet-dev-certs.csproj b/src/dotnet-dev-certs/dotnet-dev-certs.csproj
index 024cc705d2..b785b60c42 100644
--- a/src/dotnet-dev-certs/dotnet-dev-certs.csproj
+++ b/src/dotnet-dev-certs/dotnet-dev-certs.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <Sdk Name="Microsoft.DotNet.GlobalTools.Sdk" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <Description>Command line tool to generate certificates used in ASP.NET Core during development.</Description>
     <RootNamespace>Microsoft.AspNetCore.DeveloperCertificates.Tools</RootNamespace>
diff --git a/src/dotnet-sql-cache/dotnet-sql-cache.csproj b/src/dotnet-sql-cache/dotnet-sql-cache.csproj
index ad1105f2b8..3949d90be0 100644
--- a/src/dotnet-sql-cache/dotnet-sql-cache.csproj
+++ b/src/dotnet-sql-cache/dotnet-sql-cache.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <Sdk Name="Microsoft.DotNet.GlobalTools.Sdk" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <Description>Command line tool to create tables and indexes in a Microsoft SQL Server database for distributed caching.</Description>
     <PackageTags>cache;distributedcache;sqlserver</PackageTags>
diff --git a/src/dotnet-user-secrets/dotnet-user-secrets.csproj b/src/dotnet-user-secrets/dotnet-user-secrets.csproj
index f431447a01..74bb54c602 100644
--- a/src/dotnet-user-secrets/dotnet-user-secrets.csproj
+++ b/src/dotnet-user-secrets/dotnet-user-secrets.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <Sdk Name="Microsoft.DotNet.GlobalTools.Sdk" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <Description>Command line tool to manage user secrets for Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.</Description>
     <GenerateUserSecretsAttribute>false</GenerateUserSecretsAttribute>
diff --git a/src/dotnet-watch/dotnet-watch.csproj b/src/dotnet-watch/dotnet-watch.csproj
index f20ea3ebc5..c5210a0cd2 100644
--- a/src/dotnet-watch/dotnet-watch.csproj
+++ b/src/dotnet-watch/dotnet-watch.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <Sdk Name="Microsoft.DotNet.GlobalTools.Sdk" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <Description>Command line tool to watch for source file changes during development and restart the dotnet command.</Description>
     <RootNamespace>Microsoft.DotNet.Watcher.Tools</RootNamespace>
diff --git a/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/UserSecretsTestFixture.cs b/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/UserSecretsTestFixture.cs
index 14e62805bc..590787ec31 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/UserSecretsTestFixture.cs
+++ b/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/UserSecretsTestFixture.cs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets.Tests
         private const string ProjectTemplate = @"<Project ToolsVersion=""15.0"" Sdk=""Microsoft.NET.Sdk"">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFrameworks>
     {0}
     <EnableDefaultCompileItems>false</EnableDefaultCompileItems>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests.csproj b/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests.csproj
index 834e7ede2b..b52bd3eb92 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests/dotnet-user-secrets.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyName>Microsoft.Extensions.SecretManager.Tools.Tests</AssemblyName>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
diff --git a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/AppWithDeps/AppWithDeps.csproj b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/AppWithDeps/AppWithDeps.csproj
index 0dcb552112..7a55f33ef9 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/AppWithDeps/AppWithDeps.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/AppWithDeps/AppWithDeps.csproj
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
+
+    <!-- aspnet/BuildTools#662 Don't police what version of NetCoreApp we use -->
+    <NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>99.9</NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/GlobbingApp/GlobbingApp.csproj b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/GlobbingApp/GlobbingApp.csproj
index 8d31551941..7c90a96aba 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/GlobbingApp/GlobbingApp.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/GlobbingApp/GlobbingApp.csproj
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <EnableDefaultCompileItems>false</EnableDefaultCompileItems>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
+
+    <!-- aspnet/BuildTools#662 Don't police what version of NetCoreApp we use -->
+    <NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>99.9</NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/KitchenSink/KitchenSink.csproj b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/KitchenSink/KitchenSink.csproj
index 72f7d5cae4..e2875bdba1 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/KitchenSink/KitchenSink.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/KitchenSink/KitchenSink.csproj
@@ -9,8 +9,11 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
+
+    <!-- aspnet/BuildTools#662 Don't police what version of NetCoreApp we use -->
+    <NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>99.9</NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" />
diff --git a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/NoDepsApp/NoDepsApp.csproj b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/NoDepsApp/NoDepsApp.csproj
index d4ddbcd217..47ca89d4f6 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/NoDepsApp/NoDepsApp.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/TestProjects/NoDepsApp/NoDepsApp.csproj
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
     <TreatWarningsAsErrors>true</TreatWarningsAsErrors>
+
+    <!-- aspnet/BuildTools#662 Don't police what version of NetCoreApp we use -->
+    <NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>99.9</NETCoreAppMaximumVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests.csproj b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests.csproj
index 768d08ce8c..7f92dede3c 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests/dotnet-watch.FunctionalTests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <DefaultItemExcludes>$(DefaultItemExcludes);TestProjects\**\*</DefaultItemExcludes>
     <AssemblyName>Microsoft.DotNet.Watcher.Tools.FunctionalTests</AssemblyName>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/test/dotnet-watch.Tests/dotnet-watch.Tests.csproj b/test/dotnet-watch.Tests/dotnet-watch.Tests.csproj
index c5578a357b..bc85a1119c 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-watch.Tests/dotnet-watch.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/dotnet-watch.Tests/dotnet-watch.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.2</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyName>Microsoft.DotNet.Watcher.Tools.Tests</AssemblyName>
   </PropertyGroup>