diff --git a/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain.csproj b/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain.csproj
index eddd7b5b6..14deb84de 100644
--- a/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain.csproj
+++ b/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Domain.csproj
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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diff --git a/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service.csproj b/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service.csproj
index e25998ac8..2d0218060 100644
--- a/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service.csproj
+++ b/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service/Dfe.Academies.Academisation.Service.csproj
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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