diff --git a/samples/MvcSample/project.json b/samples/MvcSample/project.json
index 90ca05edb2..1e2a0fef96 100644
--- a/samples/MvcSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/MvcSample/project.json
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@
     "Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor" : ""
   },
   "configurations": {
-    "net45": { 
-      "Owin": "1.0",
-      "Microsoft.Owin": "2.1.0",
-      "Microsoft.Owin.Diagnostics": "2.1.0",
-      "Microsoft.AspNet.Abstractions.Owin": "0.1-alpha-*"
+    "net45": {
+      "dependencies": {
+          "Owin": "1.0",
+          "Microsoft.Owin": "2.1.0",
+          "Microsoft.Owin.Diagnostics": "2.1.0",
+          "Microsoft.AspNet.Abstractions.Owin": "0.1-alpha-*"
+       }
     },
     "k10" : { }
   }
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/project.json b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/project.json
index 49777b3ffd..db8b6959fb 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/project.json
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/project.json
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
   },
   "configurations": {
     "net45": {
-      "Microsoft.AspNet.Razor" : "3.1.0"
+      "dependencies": {
+         "Microsoft.AspNet.Razor" : "3.1.0"
+       }
     },
     "k10" : { }
   }