diff --git a/scripts/build/build_appdeps.cmd b/scripts/build/build_appdeps.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index 9d023d3df..000000000
--- a/scripts/build/build_appdeps.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-REM TEMPORARILY disable @echo off to debug CI.
-REM @echo off
-
-REM This file encapsulates the temporary steps to build the dotnet-compile-native command successfully
-REM The AppDepSDK package is a temporary artifact until we have CoreRT assemblies published to Nuget
-
-set __ScriptDir=%~dp0
-set __RepoRoot=%__ScriptDir%..\..
-set __AppDepsProjectDir=%__RepoRoot%\src\Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native\appdep
-
-REM Get absolute path
-pushd %1
-set __OutputPath=%__RepoRoot%\artifacts\win7-x64\stage2\bin
-popd
-
-
-pushd %__AppDepsProjectDir%
-rmdir /S /Q packages
-mkdir packages
-dotnet restore --packages %__AppDepsProjectDir%\packages
-set __AppDepSDK=%__AppDepsProjectDir%\packages\toolchain*\
-popd
-
-mkdir %__OutputPath%\appdepsdk
-cd %__AppDepSDK%
-FOR /D %%a IN (*) DO (
-  CD %%a
-  TREE
-  GOTO :Copy
-)
-
-:Copy
-xcopy /S/E/H/Y * %__OutputPath%\appdepsdk
diff --git a/scripts/build/build_appdeps.ps1 b/scripts/build/build_appdeps.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4fb7e1df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/build/build_appdeps.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) .NET Foundation and contributors. All rights reserved.
+# Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+#
+param(
+    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$RepoRoot,
+    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)][string]$OutputDir)
+
+$intermediateDir = "$RepoRoot\artifacts\appdepssdk\packages"
+$appdepBinDir = "$OutputDir\bin\appdepsdk"
+
+If (Test-Path $intermediateDir){
+    rmdir -Force -Rec  $intermediateDir
+}
+mkdir $intermediateDir
+& dotnet restore --packages "$intermediateDir" "$RepoRoot\src\dotnet-compile-native\appdep\project.json"
+
+
+If (Test-Path $appdepBinDir){
+    rmdir -Force -Rec  $appdepBinDir
+}
+mkdir -Force "$appdepBinDir"
+
+ls "$intermediateDir\toolchain*\*\*" | foreach { 
+    copy -Rec $_ "$appdepBinDir"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/scripts/build/build_appdeps.sh b/scripts/build/build_appdeps.sh
index a4b7d8d18..92da1179e 100755
--- a/scripts/build/build_appdeps.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/build_appdeps.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ DIR="$( cd -P "$( dirname "$SOURCE" )" && pwd )"
 
 source "$DIR/../common/_common.sh"
 
-APPDEPS_PROJECT_DIR="$REPOROOT/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native/appdep"
+APPDEPS_PROJECT_DIR="$REPOROOT/src/dotnet-compile-native/appdep"
 
 # Get Absolute Output Dir
 pushd $1
diff --git a/scripts/compile/compile-stage.ps1 b/scripts/compile/compile-stage.ps1
index 19e822a61..f2760edd8 100644
--- a/scripts/compile/compile-stage.ps1
+++ b/scripts/compile/compile-stage.ps1
@@ -136,8 +136,6 @@ $BinariesForCoreHost | ForEach-Object {
 #}
 
 # Copy in AppDeps
-if (-not (Test-Path "$OutputDir\bin\appdepsdk\")) {
-    $env:PATH = "$OutputDir\bin;$StartPath"
-	header "Acquiring Native App Dependencies"
-	_cmd "$RepoRoot\scripts\build\build_appdeps.cmd ""$OutputDir"""
-}
+header "Acquiring Native App Dependencies"
+_ "$RepoRoot\scripts\build\build_appdeps.ps1" @("$RepoRoot", "$OutputDir")
+