diff --git a/Directory.Build.targets b/Directory.Build.targets
index a84790df69..002f03c45c 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.targets
+++ b/Directory.Build.targets
@@ -113,11 +113,6 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <!-- Workaround when there is no vNext SDK available, copy known apphost/framework reference info from 3.0 -->
-    <KnownAppHostPack 
-      Include="@(KnownAppHostPack->WithMetadataValue('TargetFramework', 'netcoreapp3.0'))"
-      TargetFramework="$(DefaultNetCoreTargetFramework)"
-      Condition="!(@(KnownAppHostPack->AnyHaveMetadataValue('TargetFramework', '$(DefaultNetCoreTargetFramework)')))"
-      />
     <KnownFrameworkReference
       Include="@(KnownFrameworkReference->WithMetadataValue('TargetFramework', 'netcoreapp3.0'))"
       TargetFramework="$(DefaultNetCoreTargetFramework)"