diff --git a/src/Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks/targets/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.targets b/src/Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks/targets/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.targets
index 15a371ff6dfe..d84f22453d90 100644
--- a/src/Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks/targets/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.targets
+++ b/src/Tasks/Microsoft.NET.Build.Tasks/targets/Microsoft.NET.Sdk.targets
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.Sdk.CSharp.targets" Condition="'$(Language)' == 'C#'" />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.Sdk.VisualBasic.targets" Condition="'$(Language)' == 'VB'" />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.Sdk.FSharp.targets" Condition="'$(Language)' == 'F#'" />
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.ILLink.targets" />
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.ILLink.targets" Condition="'$(Language)' != 'C++'" />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Analyzers.targets" Condition="'$(Language)' == 'C#' or '$(Language)' == 'VB'" />
 
   <!-- Import WindowsDesktop targets if necessary -->