diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props
index bf2a6f9c88..c968ea7b3a 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.props
@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@
     <RazorDefaultConfiguration Condition="'$(RazorDefaultConfiguration)'==''">MVC-2.1</RazorDefaultConfiguration>
 
     <!--
-      Determines the load behavior for Razor compiled views in an Mvc application. By default, the compiled assembly is initialized as an Mvc application part.
-      This results in compiled views being discovered and routes for compiled Razor Pages being set up. Setting this value to false, disables this behavior.
+      MVC uses a ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute on the generated assembly to load compiled views from assembly. Set this to false, to prevent generating this attribute.
     -->
-    <EnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehavior Condition="'$(EnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehavior)' == ''">true</EnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehavior>
+    <GenerateProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute>true</GenerateProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute>
 
     <!-- Override for testing. This path is only correct inside a nuget package. -->
     <_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath Condition="'$(_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath)'==''">$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\lib\netstandard2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.dll</_MvcExtensionAssemblyPath>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets
index a1fd205e62..f7d3b9e6d2 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Extensions.targets
@@ -12,12 +12,11 @@
       Use the suffix .Views when producing compiled view assemblies. This matches the requirements for Mvc's ViewsFeatureProvider.
     -->
     <RazorTargetNameSuffix Condition="'$(RazorTargetNameSuffix)'==''">.Views</RazorTargetNameSuffix>
-  </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName)' == ''">
-    <ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName Condition="'$(EnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehavior)'=='false'">Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.NullApplicationPartFactory, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Core</ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName>
-
-    <ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName Condition="'$(EnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehavior)'=='true'">Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.CompiledRazorAssemblyApplicationPartFactory, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor</ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName>
+    <!--
+      The type name of the ApplicationPartFactory applied to the generated Razor file.
+    -->
+    <ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName Condition="'$(ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName)' == ''">Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.CompiledRazorAssemblyApplicationPartFactory, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor</ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateRazorAssemblyInfo)'=='true' AND '$(ResolvedRazorCompileToolset)'=='RazorSdk' AND ('$(RazorCompileOnBuild)' == 'true' OR '$(RazorCompileOnPublish)' == 'true')">
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@
     </AssemblyAttribute>
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName)'!=''">
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute)' == 'true' AND '$(ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName)'!=''">
     <RazorAssemblyAttribute Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute">
       <_Parameter1>$(ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeTypeName)</_Parameter1>
     </RazorAssemblyAttribute>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor.GenerateAssemblyInfo.targets b/src/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor.GenerateAssemblyInfo.targets
index cc3c690173..36a24f36a6 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor.GenerateAssemblyInfo.targets
+++ b/src/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor/build/netstandard2.0/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor.GenerateAssemblyInfo.targets
@@ -27,15 +27,21 @@ Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
     <GenerateRazorAssemblyInfoDependsOn>
       GetRazorAssemblyAttributes;
       CreateRazorGeneratedAssemblyInfoInputsCacheFile;
+      CoreGenerateRazorAssemblyInfo
     </GenerateRazorAssemblyInfoDependsOn>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <Target
     Name="GenerateRazorAssemblyInfo"
     DependsOnTargets="$(GenerateRazorAssemblyInfoDependsOn)"
+    Condition="'$(GenerateRazorTargetAssemblyInfo)'=='true'">
+  </Target>
+
+  <Target
+    Name="CoreGenerateRazorAssemblyInfo"
     Inputs="$(_GeneratedRazorAssemblyInfoInputsCacheFile)"
     Outputs="$(GeneratedRazorTargetAssemblyInfo)"
-    Condition="'$(GenerateRazorTargetAssemblyInfo)'=='true' AND '@(RazorAssemblyAttribute)'!='' AND '@(RazorCompile)'!=''">
+    Condition="'@(RazorCompile)'!=''">
 
     <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateRazorTargetAssemblyInfo)'=='true'">
       <!-- Ensure the generated assemblyinfo file is not already part of RazorCompile sources -->
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Design.Test/IntegrationTests/BuildIntegrationTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Design.Test/IntegrationTests/BuildIntegrationTest.cs
index ded0030808..7f73d8c66e 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Design.Test/IntegrationTests/BuildIntegrationTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Design.Test/IntegrationTests/BuildIntegrationTest.cs
@@ -410,15 +410,15 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Design.IntegrationTests
 
         [Fact]
         [InitializeTestProject("ClassLibrary")]
-        public async Task Build_UsesNullFactory_IfEnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehaviorIsSetToFalse()
+        public async Task Build_DoesNotGenerateProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute_IfGenerateProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttributeIsUnset()
         {
             var razorAssemblyInfo = Path.Combine(IntermediateOutputPath, "ClassLibrary.RazorAssemblyInfo.cs");
-            var result = await DotnetMSBuild("Build", "/p:EnableDefaultCompiledViewAssemblyLoadBehavior=false");
+            var result = await DotnetMSBuild("Build", "/p:GenerateProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute=false");
 
             Assert.BuildPassed(result);
 
             Assert.FileExists(result, razorAssemblyInfo);
-            Assert.FileContains(result, razorAssemblyInfo, "[assembly: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute(\"Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.NullApplicationPartFactory");
+            Assert.FileDoesNotContain(result, razorAssemblyInfo, "[assembly: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApplicationParts.ProvideApplicationPartFactoryAttribute");
         }
 
         [Fact]