diff --git a/build/dependencies.props b/build/dependencies.props
index 0bc3a211c1..468cfc743e 100644
--- a/build/dependencies.props
+++ b/build/dependencies.props
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
     <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreInMemoryPackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreInMemoryPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreRelationalPackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreRelationalPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreSqlServerPackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreSqlServerPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreToolsDotNetPackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreToolsDotNetPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreToolsPackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreToolsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationBinderPackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationBinderPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationCommandLinePackageVersion>2.1.0-preview2-30355</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationCommandLinePackageVersion>
diff --git a/samples/DynamicSchemes/DynamicSchemes.csproj b/samples/DynamicSchemes/DynamicSchemes.csproj
index 6e43ecd879..9ac2b011d4 100644
--- a/samples/DynamicSchemes/DynamicSchemes.csproj
+++ b/samples/DynamicSchemes/DynamicSchemes.csproj
@@ -20,7 +20,4 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="$(MicrosoftExtensionsLoggingConsolePackageVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug" Version="$(MicrosoftExtensionsLoggingDebugPackageVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <DotNetCliToolReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools.DotNet" Version="$(MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreToolsDotNetPackageVersion)" />
-  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/samples/Identity.ExternalClaims/Identity.ExternalClaims.csproj b/samples/Identity.ExternalClaims/Identity.ExternalClaims.csproj
index 6e8b2375a5..546f86f13b 100644
--- a/samples/Identity.ExternalClaims/Identity.ExternalClaims.csproj
+++ b/samples/Identity.ExternalClaims/Identity.ExternalClaims.csproj
@@ -26,7 +26,4 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="$(MicrosoftExtensionsLoggingConsolePackageVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Debug" Version="$(MicrosoftExtensionsLoggingDebugPackageVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <DotNetCliToolReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools.DotNet" Version="$(MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreToolsDotNetPackageVersion)" />
-  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>