diff --git a/Directory.Build.targets b/Directory.Build.targets
index 88598f1295f5f..71e6f4f13b32f 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.targets
+++ b/Directory.Build.targets
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
+
-
+
diff --git a/src/tools/Directory.Build.props b/src/tools/Directory.Build.props
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..984715d7390e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tools/Directory.Build.props
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+ tools\
+
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/tools/illink/Directory.Build.props b/src/tools/illink/Directory.Build.props
index 5f7fa8669cd37..51d947f462d5e 100644
--- a/src/tools/illink/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/tools/illink/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-
+
$(NetCoreAppToolCurrent)