diff --git a/src/NLog.Web.AspNetCore/AspNetExtensions.cs b/src/NLog.Web.AspNetCore/AspNetExtensions.cs
index 95e15cbf..b25b5352 100644
--- a/src/NLog.Web.AspNetCore/AspNetExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/NLog.Web.AspNetCore/AspNetExtensions.cs
@@ -446,13 +446,6 @@ private static string ResolveEnvironmentNLogConfigFile(string basePath, string e
             return null;
         }
 
-        private static LoggingConfiguration LoadXmlLoggingConfigurationFromPath(string contentRootPath, string nlogConfigFileName, LogFactory logFactory)
-        {
-            var standardPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(contentRootPath, nlogConfigFileName);
-            return System.IO.File.Exists(standardPath) ?
-                new XmlLoggingConfiguration(standardPath, logFactory) : null;
-        }
-
         private static bool IsLoggingConfigurationLoaded(LoggingConfiguration cfg)
         {
             return cfg?.LoggingRules?.Count > 0 && cfg?.AllTargets?.Count > 0;
diff --git a/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetResponseHasStartedLayoutRenderer.cs b/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetResponseHasStartedLayoutRenderer.cs
index e489acf1..f69bf39c 100644
--- a/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetResponseHasStartedLayoutRenderer.cs
+++ b/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetResponseHasStartedLayoutRenderer.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ protected override void DoAppend(StringBuilder builder, LogEventInfo logEvent)
             var response = HttpContextAccessor.HttpContext.TryGetResponse();
 #if ASP_NET_CORE
             builder.Append(response?.HasStarted == true ? '1' : '0');
-#elif NET46
+#elif NET46_OR_GREATER
             builder.Append(response?.HeadersWritten == true ? '1' : '0');
 #endif
         }
diff --git a/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetUserClaimLayoutRenderer.cs b/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetUserClaimLayoutRenderer.cs
index 861ddf92..68d2f64e 100644
--- a/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetUserClaimLayoutRenderer.cs
+++ b/src/Shared/LayoutRenderers/AspNetUserClaimLayoutRenderer.cs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ protected override void DoAppend(StringBuilder builder, LogEventInfo logEvent)
             }
         }
 
-#if NET46
+#if !ASP_NET_CORE
         private static IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<string, string>> GetAllClaims(System.Security.Principal.IPrincipal claimsPrincipal)
         {
               return GetAllClaims(claimsPrincipal as ClaimsPrincipal);
@@ -91,16 +91,17 @@ private static IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<string, string>> GetAllClaims(ClaimsPrin
                        new KeyValuePair<string, string>(claim.Type, claim.Value)) ??
                    System.Linq.Enumerable.Empty<KeyValuePair<string, string>>();
         }
-#if NET46
-        private static Claim GetClaim(System.Security.Principal.IPrincipal claimsPrincipal, string claimType)
-#else
+
+#if ASP_NET_CORE
         private static Claim GetClaim(ClaimsPrincipal claimsPrincipal, string claimType)
+#else
+        private static Claim GetClaim(System.Security.Principal.IPrincipal claimsPrincipal, string claimType)
 #endif
         {
             var claimsIdentity = claimsPrincipal.Identity as ClaimsIdentity;    // Prioritize primary identity
             return claimsIdentity?.FindFirst(claimType)
 #if ASP_NET_CORE
-                        ?? claimsPrincipal.FindFirst(claimType)
+                ?? claimsPrincipal.FindFirst(claimType)
 #endif
                 ;
         }