diff --git a/src/redist/targets/packaging/windows/clisdk/registrykeys.wxs b/src/redist/targets/packaging/windows/clisdk/registrykeys.wxs
index c6f44ccc3..f47cfca05 100644
--- a/src/redist/targets/packaging/windows/clisdk/registrykeys.wxs
+++ b/src/redist/targets/packaging/windows/clisdk/registrykeys.wxs
@@ -16,47 +16,5 @@
         </RegistryKey>
       </Component>
     </ComponentGroup>
-
-    <!-- Set values for DOTNETHOME if not passed in.  
-         These searches prefer the existing registry key and fallback to probing the default location if registry key isn't present -->
-    <Property Id="DOTNETHOME_X86_SEARCH">
-      <DirectorySearch Id="dirDOTNETHOME_X86_search" Path="[ProgramFilesFolder]dotnet" AssignToProperty="yes">
-        <FileSearch Id="fileDOTNETHOME_X86_search" Name="dotnet.exe" />
-      </DirectorySearch>
-      <RegistrySearch Id="regDOTNETHOME_X86_search" Root="HKLM"  Key="SOFTWARE\dotnet\Setup\InstalledVersions\x86" Name="InstallLocation" Win64="no" Type="raw" />
-    </Property>
-    <Property Id="DOTNETHOME_X64_SEARCH">
-      <DirectorySearch Id="dirDOTNETHOME_X64_search" Path="[ProgramFiles64Folder]dotnet" AssignToProperty="yes">
-        <FileSearch Id="fileDOTNETHOME_X64_search" Name="dotnet.exe" />
-      </DirectorySearch>
-      <RegistrySearch Id="regDOTNETHOME_X64_search" Root="HKLM"  Key="SOFTWARE\dotnet\Setup\InstalledVersions\x64" Name="InstallLocation" Win64="no" Type="raw" />
-    </Property>
-    <Property Id="DOTNETHOME_X64_ALT_SEARCH">
-      <DirectorySearch Id="dirDOTNETHOME_X64_ALT_search" Path="[ProgramFiles64Folder]dotnet\x64" AssignToProperty="yes">
-        <FileSearch Id="fileDOTNETHOME_X64_ALT_search" Name="dotnet.exe" />
-      </DirectorySearch>
-      <RegistrySearch Id="regDOTNETHOME_X64_ALT_search" Root="HKLM"  Key="SOFTWARE\dotnet\Setup\InstalledVersions\x64" Name="InstallLocation" Win64="no" Type="raw" />
-    </Property>
-    <Property Id="DOTNETHOME_ARM64_SEARCH">
-      <DirectorySearch Id="dirDOTNETHOME_ARM64_search" Path="[ProgramFiles64Folder]dotnet" AssignToProperty="yes">
-        <FileSearch Id="fileDOTNETHOME_ARM64_search" Name="dotnet.exe" />
-      </DirectorySearch>
-      <RegistrySearch Id="regDOTNETHOME_ARM64_search" Root="HKLM"  Key="SOFTWARE\dotnet\Setup\InstalledVersions\arm64" Name="InstallLocation" Win64="no" Type="raw" />
-    </Property>
-
-    <!-- Set the DOTNETHOME property if not passed in and we found a path -->
-    <SetProperty Id="DOTNETHOME_X86" Value="[DOTNETHOME_X86_SEARCH]" Before="CostFinalize">
-      NOT DOTNETHOME_X86 AND DOTNETHOME_X86_SEARCH
-    </SetProperty>
-    <SetProperty Id="DOTNETHOME_X64" Value="[DOTNETHOME_X64_SEARCH]" Before="CostFinalize">
-      NOT DOTNETHOME_X64 AND DOTNETHOME_X64_SEARCH AND %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE="AMD64"
-    </SetProperty>
-    <SetProperty Action="Set_DOTNETHOME_X64_alt" Id="DOTNETHOME_X64" Value="[DOTNETHOME_X64_ALT_SEARCH]" Before="CostFinalize">
-      NOT DOTNETHOME_X64 AND DOTNETHOME_X64_ALT_SEARCH AND NOT %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE="AMD64"
-    </SetProperty>
-    <SetProperty Id="DOTNETHOME_ARM64" Value="[DOTNETHOME_ARM64_SEARCH]" Before="CostFinalize">
-      NOT DOTNETHOME_ARM64 AND DOTNETHOME_ARM64_SEARCH
-    </SetProperty>
-
   </Fragment>
 </Wix>