diff --git a/src/SourceBuild/content/eng/unifiedBuildValidation.targets b/src/SourceBuild/content/eng/unifiedBuildValidation.targets
index 6da0c83ab..f3d414a43 100644
--- a/src/SourceBuild/content/eng/unifiedBuildValidation.targets
+++ b/src/SourceBuild/content/eng/unifiedBuildValidation.targets
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
     <MSBuild Projects="$(UnifiedBuildValidationTestsProject)"
              Targets="VSTest"
              Properties="VsTestUseMSBuildOutput=true;
-                         IsTestProject=true;
-                         Configuration=$(Configuration);
                          VSTestLogger=trx;
                          VSTestCLIRunSettings=$(runSettings)" />
 
diff --git a/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests.csproj b/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests.csproj
index 817f4d57d..25a393e3b 100644
--- a/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/SourceBuild/content/test/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests/Microsoft.DotNet.UnifiedBuild.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,16 +1,12 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>$(NetCurrent)</TargetFramework>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
-    <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
     <DefaultExcludesInProjectFolder>$(DefaultExcludesInProjectFolder);assets/**/*</DefaultExcludesInProjectFolder>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.5.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.5.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.5.1" />
 
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.FileSystemGlobbing" Version="7.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>