diff --git a/src/Installers/Debian/Directory.Build.targets b/src/Installers/Debian/Directory.Build.targets
index 68f3fed93e..571343b359 100644
--- a/src/Installers/Debian/Directory.Build.targets
+++ b/src/Installers/Debian/Directory.Build.targets
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   <Target Name="Build" DependsOnTargets="DebBuild" />
   <Target Name="Pack" />
 
-  <Target Name="DebBuild" DependsOnTargets="$(DebBuildDependsOn)">
+  <Target Name="DebBuild" DependsOnTargets="$(DebBuildDependsOn)" Condition="'$(IsTargetingPackBuilding)' != 'false'">
     <!-- Generate debian_config.json. We can't simply use WriteLinesToFile because of https://github.com/Microsoft/msbuild/issues/1622. Use our custom GenerateFileFromTemplate task instead -->
     <PropertyGroup>
       <DebianConfigProperties>
@@ -49,9 +49,7 @@
 
     <!-- Build SharedFx Bundle Deb package -->
 
-    <Exec 
-      Condition="'$(IsTargetingPackBuilding)' != 'false'"
-      Command="$(DebianBuildScript) -i '$(IntermediateOutputPath)' -o '$(IntermediateOutputPath)out/' -C '$(PackageContentRoot)'" />
+    <Exec Command="$(DebianBuildScript) -i '$(IntermediateOutputPath)' -o '$(IntermediateOutputPath)out/' -C '$(PackageContentRoot)'" />
 
     <PropertyGroup>
       <BuildScriptOutputFileName>$(PackageId)_$(DebPackageVersion)-$(PackageRevision)_$(DebianPackageArch).deb</BuildScriptOutputFileName>