diff --git a/samples/CookieSample/project.json b/samples/CookieSample/project.json
index aa38029d98..00dafe618d 100644
--- a/samples/CookieSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/CookieSample/project.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json b/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json
index fb8d16c023..20f7899d41 100644
--- a/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/samples/JwtBearerSample/project.json b/samples/JwtBearerSample/project.json
index 5bf0a928a9..5296a40fb0 100644
--- a/samples/JwtBearerSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/JwtBearerSample/project.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     "emitEntryPoint": true
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/samples/OpenIdConnect.AzureAdSample/project.json b/samples/OpenIdConnect.AzureAdSample/project.json
index ff03a5584b..33fcb0a43b 100644
--- a/samples/OpenIdConnect.AzureAdSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/OpenIdConnect.AzureAdSample/project.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.OpenIdConnect": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/samples/OpenIdConnectSample/project.json b/samples/OpenIdConnectSample/project.json
index 7e0aa0e5f1..0069f3024e 100644
--- a/samples/OpenIdConnectSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/OpenIdConnectSample/project.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.OpenIdConnect": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/samples/SocialSample/project.json b/samples/SocialSample/project.json
index 98ff9263aa..5d61d71c42 100644
--- a/samples/SocialSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/SocialSample/project.json
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Facebook": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Google": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Test/project.json b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Test/project.json
index 01d03d2b30..57d98ac8e3 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Test/project.json
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Test/project.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "dotnet-test-xunit": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Facebook": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Google": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization.Test/project.json b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization.Test/project.json
index 11b3caf4d4..075daedfbc 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization.Test/project.json
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization.Test/project.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "dotnet-test-xunit": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.CookiePolicy.Test/project.json b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.CookiePolicy.Test/project.json
index 26cc946be1..0027c57e6b 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.CookiePolicy.Test/project.json
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.CookiePolicy.Test/project.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "dotnet-test-xunit": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.CookiePolicy": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost": "1.0.0-*",
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.Owin.Security.Interop.Test/project.json b/test/Microsoft.Owin.Security.Interop.Test/project.json
index 4dac4d3a28..d728848e59 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.Owin.Security.Interop.Test/project.json
+++ b/test/Microsoft.Owin.Security.Interop.Test/project.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "dotnet-test-xunit": "1.0.0-*",
-    "Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms": "1.0.1-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost": "1.0.0-*",
     "Microsoft.Owin.Security.Cookies": "3.0.1",