diff --git a/examples/ASP.NET Core 2/Visual Studio 2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017.csproj b/examples/ASP.NET Core 2/Visual Studio 2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017.csproj
index 28239042..73cbc976 100644
--- a/examples/ASP.NET Core 2/Visual Studio 2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017.csproj	
+++ b/examples/ASP.NET Core 2/Visual Studio 2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017/ASP.NET Core 2 - VS2017.csproj	
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.1</TargetFramework>
-    <TargetLatestAspNetCoreRuntimePatch>true</TargetLatestAspNetCoreRuntimePatch>
     <RuntimeFrameworkVersion>2.1.*</RuntimeFrameworkVersion>
     <AssemblyName>ASP.NetCore2_NLog_Web_Example</AssemblyName>
     <RootNamespace>ASP.NetCore2_NLog_Web_Example</RootNamespace>
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" Version="2.1.*" AllowExplicitVersion="true" />
   </ItemGroup>
   
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests.csproj b/tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests.csproj
index 358e7149..8c709305 100644
--- a/tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests.csproj
+++ b/tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests/NLog.Web.AspNetCore.Tests.csproj
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.4.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.4.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.4.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' == 'netcoreapp2.1' or '$(TargetFramework)' == 'net461' ">
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore" Version="2.1.1" />
diff --git a/tests/NLog.Web.Tests/NLog.Web.Tests.csproj b/tests/NLog.Web.Tests/NLog.Web.Tests.csproj
index c6802931..2cd30730 100644
--- a/tests/NLog.Web.Tests/NLog.Web.Tests.csproj
+++ b/tests/NLog.Web.Tests/NLog.Web.Tests.csproj
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <AssemblyOriginatorKeyFile>../../NLog.snk</AssemblyOriginatorKeyFile>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.4.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.4.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="NSubstitute" Version="4.4.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.ValueTuple" Version="4.5.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.4.0" />