diff --git a/src/core-sdk-tasks/core-sdk-tasks.csproj b/src/core-sdk-tasks/core-sdk-tasks.csproj
index 9cffaa32..121a294c 100644
--- a/src/core-sdk-tasks/core-sdk-tasks.csproj
+++ b/src/core-sdk-tasks/core-sdk-tasks.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.DotNet.PlatformAbstractions" Version="2.0.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="$(NewtonsoftJsonPackageVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="NuGet.Versioning" Version="4.3.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Reflection.Metadata" Version="1.4.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="WindowsAzure.Storage" Version="$(WindowsAzureStoragePackageVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>