diff --git a/samples/EntityFrameworkCoreSample/EntityFrameworkCoreSample.csproj b/samples/EntityFrameworkCoreSample/EntityFrameworkCoreSample.csproj
index 212ec9d566..4b8bf7da45 100644
--- a/samples/EntityFrameworkCoreSample/EntityFrameworkCoreSample.csproj
+++ b/samples/EntityFrameworkCoreSample/EntityFrameworkCoreSample.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>exe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netcoreapp2.1</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netcoreapp3.0</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>