diff --git a/src/Analyzers/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers/src/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers.csproj b/src/Analyzers/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers/src/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers.csproj
index d5635e153f..a9d809513a 100644
--- a/src/Analyzers/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers/src/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers.csproj
+++ b/src/Analyzers/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers/src/Internal.AspNetCore.Analyzers.csproj
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
     <PackageTags>$(PackageTags);analyzers</PackageTags>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);CS1591</NoWarn>
     <BuildOutputTargetFolder>analyzers/dotnet/cs/</BuildOutputTargetFolder>
+    <!--
+      Except for analyzer unit tests, analyzers should not be referenced by other projects in this repo. Analyzers cannot be used as
+      a project reference. The SDK currently only supports using analyzers as a PackageReference. This flag prevents this project from
+      being used as a `<Reference>`, which indicates that a reference is interchangeable between ProjectRef and PackageRef.
+    -->
+    <IsProjectReferenceProvider>false</IsProjectReferenceProvider>
+    <UseLatestPackageReferences>true</UseLatestPackageReferences>
+    <SuppressDependenciesWhenPacking>true</SuppressDependenciesWhenPacking>
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>
     <IsShipping>false</IsShipping>
   </PropertyGroup>