diff --git a/eng/packaging.targets b/eng/packaging.targets
index 8bf2b09abf81c..6af2a73afc12d 100644
--- a/eng/packaging.targets
+++ b/eng/packaging.targets
@@ -9,24 +9,8 @@
     <PackageDesignerMarkerFile>$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)useSharedDesignerContext.txt</PackageDesignerMarkerFile>
     <PackageValidationBaselineVersion Condition="'$(PackageValidationBaselineVersion)' == ''">$([MSBuild]::Subtract($(MajorVersion), 1)).0.0</PackageValidationBaselineVersion>
     <BeforePack>IncludeAnalyzersInPackage;$(BeforePack)</BeforePack>
-    <BuildAnalyzerReferences>$(BuildProjectReferences)</BuildAnalyzerReferences>
-    <BuildAnalyzerReferences Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">false</BuildAnalyzerReferences>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <!-- Ensure AnalyzerReference items are restored and built
-         The target framework of Analyzers has no relationship to that of the refrencing project,
-         so we don't apply TargetFramework filters nor do we pass in TargetFramework.
-         When BuildProjectReferences=false we make sure to set BuildReference=false to make
-         sure not to try to call GetTargetPath in the outerbuild of the analyzer project. -->
-    <ProjectReference Include="@(AnalyzerReference)"
-                      SkipGetTargetFrameworkProperties="true"
-                      UndefineProperties="TargetFramework"
-                      ReferenceOutputAssembly="false"
-                      PrivateAssets="all"
-                      BuildReference="$(BuildAnalyzerReferences)" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
   <!--     There are some packages where we require only one ref for a specific framework to be present. In order to avoid problems with this package when targetting 
            dektop with RAR we will make sure there are no exclude=compile references in the package.
     For more info, please check issues:
diff --git a/src/libraries/Directory.Build.targets b/src/libraries/Directory.Build.targets
index 2e0e5676c2aad..1964e8ef8b8f9 100644
--- a/src/libraries/Directory.Build.targets
+++ b/src/libraries/Directory.Build.targets
@@ -272,5 +272,24 @@
     </When>
   </Choose>
 
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <BuildAnalyzerReferences>$(BuildProjectReferences)</BuildAnalyzerReferences>
+    <BuildAnalyzerReferences Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">false</BuildAnalyzerReferences>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- Ensure AnalyzerReference items are restored and built
+         The target framework of Analyzers has no relationship to that of the refrencing project,
+         so we don't apply TargetFramework filters nor do we pass in TargetFramework.
+         When BuildProjectReferences=false we make sure to set BuildReference=false to make
+         sure not to try to call GetTargetPath in the outerbuild of the analyzer project. -->
+    <ProjectReference Include="@(AnalyzerReference)"
+                      SkipGetTargetFrameworkProperties="true"
+                      UndefineProperties="TargetFramework"
+                      ReferenceOutputAssembly="false"
+                      PrivateAssets="all"
+                      BuildReference="$(BuildAnalyzerReferences)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)workloads-testing.targets" />
 </Project>