diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/DependencyInjection/MvcRazorMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/DependencyInjection/MvcRazorMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs
index bd7dfe694d..d2fca5828d 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/DependencyInjection/MvcRazorMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/DependencyInjection/MvcRazorMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs
@@ -96,28 +96,22 @@ namespace Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection
                 return new DefaultChunkTreeCache(cachedFileProvider.Options.FileProvider);
             }));
 
-            // The host is designed to be discarded after consumption and is very inexpensive to initialize.
-            services.TryAddTransient<IMvcRazorHost, MvcRazorHost>();
-
             // Caches compilation artifacts across the lifetime of the application.
             services.TryAddSingleton<ICompilerCacheProvider, DefaultCompilerCacheProvider>();
 
-            // This caches compilation related details that are valid across the lifetime of the application
-            // and is required to be a singleton.
+            // This caches compilation related details that are valid across the lifetime of the application.
             services.TryAddSingleton<ICompilationService, RoslynCompilationService>();
 
-            // Both the compiler cache and roslyn compilation service hold on the compilation related
-            // caches. RazorCompilation service is just an adapter service, and it is transient to ensure
-            // the IMvcRazorHost dependency does not maintain state.
-            services.TryAddTransient<IRazorCompilationService, RazorCompilationService>();
-
-            // The ViewStartProvider needs to be able to consume scoped instances of IRazorPageFactory
-            services.TryAddScoped<IViewStartProvider, ViewStartProvider>();
+            // In the default scenario the following services are singleton by virtue of being initialized as part of
+            // creating the singleton RazorViewEngine instance.
             services.TryAddTransient<IRazorViewFactory, RazorViewFactory>();
-            services.TryAddSingleton<IRazorPageActivator, RazorPageActivator>();
+            services.TryAddTransient<IRazorPageFactory, VirtualPathRazorPageFactory>();
+            services.TryAddTransient<IRazorCompilationService, RazorCompilationService>();
+            services.TryAddTransient<IViewStartProvider, ViewStartProvider>();
+            services.TryAddTransient<IMvcRazorHost, MvcRazorHost>();
 
-            // Virtual path view factory needs to stay scoped so views can get get scoped services.
-            services.TryAddScoped<IRazorPageFactory, VirtualPathRazorPageFactory>();
+            // This caches Razor page activation details that are valid for the lifetime of the application.
+            services.TryAddSingleton<IRazorPageActivator, RazorPageActivator>();
 
             // Only want one ITagHelperActivator so it can cache Type activation information. Types won't conflict.
             services.TryAddSingleton<ITagHelperActivator, DefaultTagHelperActivator>();
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/VirtualPathRazorPageFactory.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/VirtualPathRazorPageFactory.cs
index 93cc6e578b..4d29760242 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/VirtualPathRazorPageFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor/VirtualPathRazorPageFactory.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 using System;
 using Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor.Compilation;
-using Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Framework.Internal;
 
 namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor
@@ -14,40 +13,26 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor
     /// </summary>
     public class VirtualPathRazorPageFactory : IRazorPageFactory
     {
-        private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider;
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// This delegate holds on to an instance of <see cref="IRazorCompilationService"/>.
+        /// </remarks>
+        private readonly Func<RelativeFileInfo, CompilationResult> _compileDelegate;
         private readonly ICompilerCacheProvider _compilerCacheProvider;
-        private IRazorCompilationService _razorcompilationService;
         private ICompilerCache _compilerCache;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of <see cref="VirtualPathRazorPageFactory"/>.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="serviceProvider">The request specific <see cref="IServiceProvider"/>.</param>
+        /// <param name="razorCompilationService">The <see cref="IRazorCompilationService"/>.</param>
         /// <param name="compilerCacheProvider">The <see cref="ICompilerCacheProvider"/>.</param>
         public VirtualPathRazorPageFactory(
-            IServiceProvider serviceProvider,
+            IRazorCompilationService razorCompilationService,
             ICompilerCacheProvider compilerCacheProvider)
         {
-            _serviceProvider = serviceProvider;
+            _compileDelegate = razorCompilationService.Compile;
             _compilerCacheProvider = compilerCacheProvider;
         }
 
-        private IRazorCompilationService RazorCompilationService
-        {
-            get
-            {
-                if (_razorcompilationService == null)
-                {
-                    // it is ok to use the cached service provider because both this, and the
-                    // resolved service are in a lifetime of Scoped.
-                    // We don't want to get it upfront because it will force Roslyn to load.
-                    _razorcompilationService = _serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<IRazorCompilationService>();
-                }
-
-                return _razorcompilationService;
-            }
-        }
-
         private ICompilerCache CompilerCache
         {
             get
@@ -70,9 +55,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor
                 relativePath = relativePath.Substring(1);
             }
 
-            var result = CompilerCache.GetOrAdd(
-                relativePath,
-                RazorCompilationService.Compile);
+            var result = CompilerCache.GetOrAdd(relativePath, _compileDelegate);
 
             if (result == CompilerCacheResult.FileNotFound)
             {
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Test/MvcOptionsSetupTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Test/MvcOptionsSetupTest.cs
index eeefe46b69..992f67510e 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Test/MvcOptionsSetupTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Test/MvcOptionsSetupTest.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Internal;
 using Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding;
 using Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding.Validation;
 using Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.Razor;
+using Microsoft.Dnx.Compilation;
 using Microsoft.Dnx.Runtime;
 using Microsoft.Framework.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Framework.OptionsModel;
@@ -232,6 +233,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc
         private static void AddDnxServices(IServiceCollection serviceCollection)
         {
             serviceCollection.AddInstance(Mock.Of<ILibraryManager>());
+            serviceCollection.AddInstance(Mock.Of<ILibraryExporter>());
+            serviceCollection.AddInstance(Mock.Of<ICompilerOptionsProvider>());
             serviceCollection.AddInstance(Mock.Of<IAssemblyLoadContextAccessor>());
             var applicationEnvironment = new Mock<IApplicationEnvironment>();