diff --git a/src/MSBuild.Abstractions/BaselineProject.cs b/src/MSBuild.Abstractions/BaselineProject.cs
index 87ddd0334..5998ca61d 100644
--- a/src/MSBuild.Abstractions/BaselineProject.cs
+++ b/src/MSBuild.Abstractions/BaselineProject.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ namespace MSBuild.Abstractions
     public struct BaselineProject
     {
         public readonly ImmutableArray<string> GlobalProperties;
-        public readonly ImmutableDictionary<string, string> TargetProjectProperties;
         public readonly UnconfiguredProject Project;
         public readonly ProjectStyle ProjectStyle;
         public readonly ProjectOutputType OutputType;
diff --git a/src/MSBuild.Conversion.Package/PackagesConfigParser.cs b/src/MSBuild.Conversion.Package/PackagesConfigParser.cs
index f52a307d8..86c3356f0 100644
--- a/src/MSBuild.Conversion.Package/PackagesConfigParser.cs
+++ b/src/MSBuild.Conversion.Package/PackagesConfigParser.cs
@@ -69,32 +69,26 @@ static PackagesConfigPackage ParsePackageConfig(XElement element) =>
                 new PackagesConfigPackage
                 {
                     // Required
-                    ID = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigIDName).Value,
+                    ID = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigIDName)?.Value,
 
                     // Required
-                    Version = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigVersionName).Value,
+                    Version = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigVersionName)?.Value,
 
                     // The rest are optional
-                    TargetFramework = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigTargetFrameworkName) is null
-                                      ? string.Empty
-                                      : element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigTargetFrameworkName).Value,
+                    TargetFramework = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigTargetFrameworkName)?.Value,
 
-                    AllowedVersions = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigAllowedVersionsFrameworkname) is null
-                                      ? string.Empty
-                                      : element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigAllowedVersionsFrameworkname).Value,
+                    AllowedVersions = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigAllowedVersionsFrameworkname)?.Value,
 
-                    DevelopmentDependency = element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigDevelopmentDependencyName) is null
-                                            ? false :
-                                            bool.Parse(element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigDevelopmentDependencyName).Value),
+                    DevelopmentDependency = bool.TryParse(element.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigDevelopmentDependencyName)?.Value, out var _),
                 };
 
             static string VersionWithoutSuffix(string nugetVersion) => nugetVersion.Split('-').First();
 
             static bool ValidPackageNode(XElement pkgNode) =>
                 pkgNode.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigIDName) is { }
-                && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(pkgNode.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigIDName).Value)
+                && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(pkgNode.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigIDName)?.Value)
                 && pkgNode.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigVersionName) is { }
-                && Version.TryParse(VersionWithoutSuffix(pkgNode.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigVersionName).Value), out var version);
+                && Version.TryParse(VersionWithoutSuffix(pkgNode.Attribute(PackageFacts.PackagesConfigVersionName)?.Value ?? string.Empty), out var _);
         }
     }
 }