diff --git a/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_nunittest/project.json.template b/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_nunittest/project.json.template
index 6a6b7719a..6a022c907 100644
--- a/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_nunittest/project.json.template
+++ b/src/dotnet/commands/dotnet-new/CSharp_nunittest/project.json.template
@@ -1,26 +1,21 @@
 {
-  "version": "1.0.0-*",
-  "buildOptions": {
-    "debugType": "portable"
-  },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "System.Runtime.Serialization.Primitives": "4.1.1",
-    "NUnit": "3.4.1",
-    "dotnet-test-nunit": "3.4.0-beta-1"
-  },
-  "testRunner": "nunit",
-  "frameworks": {
-    "netcoreapp1.0": {
-      "dependencies": {
-        "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
-          "type": "platform",
-          "version": "1.0.0"
+    "version": "1.0.0-*",
+
+    "dependencies": {
+        "dotnet-test-nunit": "3.4.0-beta-1"
+    },
+
+    "testRunner": "nunit",
+
+    "frameworks": {
+        "netcoreapp1.0": {
+            "imports": "portable-net45+win8",
+            "dependencies": {
+                "Microsoft.NETCore.App": {
+                    "version": "1.0.0-*",
+                    "type": "platform"
+                }
+            }
         }
-      },
-      "imports": [
-        "dotnet5.4",
-        "portable-net451+win8"
-      ]
     }
-  }
 }
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