diff --git a/samples/CookieSample/project.json b/samples/CookieSample/project.json
index 405e3ba0d0..9d6c8a5348 100644
--- a/samples/CookieSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/CookieSample/project.json
@@ -16,21 +16,6 @@
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diff --git a/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json b/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json
index c5aca5588a..9e72b7aca0 100644
--- a/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/CookieSessionSample/project.json
@@ -17,21 +17,6 @@
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diff --git a/samples/SocialSample/project.json b/samples/SocialSample/project.json
index ed77607d2b..3909b91623 100644
--- a/samples/SocialSample/project.json
+++ b/samples/SocialSample/project.json
@@ -17,20 +17,6 @@
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