diff --git a/build/common.props b/build/common.props
index 61157a7f65..506f240784 100644
--- a/build/common.props
+++ b/build/common.props
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <Project>
+  <Import Project="dependencies.props" />
   <Import Project="..\version.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
@@ -15,4 +16,4 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Internal.AspNetCore.Sdk" Version="1.0.1-*" PrivateAssets="All" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/build/dependencies.props b/build/dependencies.props
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e704edaec0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/dependencies.props
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<Project>
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <NetStandardImplicitPackageVersion>1.6.1</NetStandardImplicitPackageVersion>
+    <CoreFxVersion>4.3.0</CoreFxVersion>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>