diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Crossgen2.sfxproj b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Crossgen2.sfxproj
index c9d40b79d38db..d375b395092e8 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Crossgen2.sfxproj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Crossgen2.sfxproj
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-<Project>
-  <Import Project="Sdk.props" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" />
-  <Import Project="Sdk.props" Sdk="Microsoft.DotNet.SharedFramework.Sdk" />
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+  <Sdk Name="Microsoft.DotNet.SharedFramework.Sdk" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!-- Crossgen is not used for Mono -->
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@
     <ArchiveName>dotnet-crossgen2</ArchiveName>
     <SharedFrameworkHostFileNameOverride>crossgen2</SharedFrameworkHostFileNameOverride>
     <GenerateInstallers>false</GenerateInstallers>
-    <HostJsonTargetPath>tools/</HostJsonTargetPath>
     <PermitDllAndExeFilesLackingFileVersion>true</PermitDllAndExeFilesLackingFileVersion>
     <!-- Publishing as single-file or NativeAOT means we can't examine the interior DLLs -->
     <ShouldVerifyClosure>false</ShouldVerifyClosure>
@@ -72,23 +70,4 @@
       <_SymbolFilesToPackage Include="@(_Crossgen2SymbolFilesToPackage)" TargetPath="tools/" />
     </ItemGroup>
   </Target>
-
-  <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" />
-  <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Microsoft.DotNet.SharedFramework.Sdk" />
-
-  <Target Name="GetFilesToPublish">
-    <MSBuild Projects="$(MSBuildProjectFullPath)"
-          Targets="_GetAllSharedFrameworkFiles"
-          RemoveProperties="OutputPath;SymbolsOutputPath">
-      <Output TaskParameter="TargetOutputs" ItemName="_FilesToPackage" />
-    </MSBuild>
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <_PackagedFilesToPublish Include="@(_FilesToPackage)" Condition="'%(_FilesToPackage.PackOnly)' != 'true'" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <FilesToPublish Include="@(_PackagedFilesToPublish)"
-                       TargetPath="" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
-
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.sfxproj b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.sfxproj
index 5c0efa5ba0036..fc7b8b90fe907 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.sfxproj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.sfxproj
@@ -89,14 +89,4 @@
     <HeatOutputFileElementToStabilize Include="native\singlefilehost.exe" ReplacementId="staticapphosttemplateapphostexe" />
     <HeatOutputFileElementToStabilize Include="native\comhost.dll" ReplacementId="comhosttemplatecomhostdll" />
   </ItemGroup>
-
-  <Target Name="AddLinuxPackageInformation" BeforeTargets="GetDebInstallerJsonProperties;GetRpmInstallerJsonProperties">
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.$(RuntimeIdentifier)" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.$(RuntimeIdentifier)/$(Version)" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.$(RuntimeIdentifier)/$(Version)/runtimes" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.$(RuntimeIdentifier)/$(Version)/runtimes/$(RuntimeIdentifier)" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.$(RuntimeIdentifier)/$(Version)/runtimes/$(RuntimeIdentifier)/native" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref.sfxproj b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref.sfxproj
index 8933a67350870..43c28ec1015bb 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref.sfxproj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref.sfxproj
@@ -23,15 +23,4 @@
       <FilesToPackage Include="@(Analyzer)" ExcludeFromValidation="true" TargetPath="analyzers/%(RecursiveDir)" />
     </ItemGroup>
   </Target>
-
-  <Target Name="AddLinuxPackageInformation" BeforeTargets="GetDebInstallerJsonProperties;GetRpmInstallerJsonProperties">
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref/$(Version)" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref/$(Version)/data" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref/$(Version)/analyzers" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref/$(Version)/ref" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/packs/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Ref/$(Version)/ref/$(TargetFramework)" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.props b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.props
index 49df9119a1172..ea2a155cb5906 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.props
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.props
@@ -58,13 +58,6 @@
     <IgnoredDuplicateType Include="Internal.Runtime.CompilerHelpers.LibraryInitializer" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <Target Name="AddLinuxPackageInformation" BeforeTargets="GetDebInstallerJsonProperties;GetRpmInstallerJsonProperties">
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <LinuxPackageDependency Include="dotnet-hostfxr-$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion);dotnet-runtime-deps-$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion)" Version="$(InstallerPackageVersion)" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="$(LinuxInstallRoot)/shared/$(MicrosoftNetCoreAppFrameworkName);$(LinuxInstallRoot)/shared/$(MicrosoftNetCoreAppFrameworkName)/$(Version)" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
-
   <!-- Mobile and NativeAOT use a different hosting model, so we don't include the .NET host components. -->
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetsMobile)' != 'true' and '$(BuildNativeAOTRuntimePack)' != 'true'">
     <_HostFiles Include="$(DotNetHostBinDir)/$(LibPrefix)hostpolicy$(LibSuffix)" />
diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.sfxproj b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.sfxproj
index 3389feacd0c08..e963032de1005 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.sfxproj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/Microsoft.NETCore.App/Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.sfxproj
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.DotNet.Build.Tasks.Archives" Version="$(MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksArchivesVersion)" />
+    <LinuxPackageDependency Include="dotnet-hostfxr-$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion);dotnet-runtime-deps-$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion)" Version="$(InstallerPackageVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <Import Project="Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.props" />
diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-host.proj b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-host.proj
index 1d4b96ab33551..f6b39af76f7c8 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-host.proj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-host.proj
@@ -65,17 +65,15 @@
           DestinationFolder="$(SymbolsOutputPath)" />
   </Target>
 
-  <Target Name="AddLinuxPackageInformation" BeforeTargets="GetDebInstallerJsonProperties;GetRpmInstallerJsonProperties">
-    <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateDeb)' == 'true'">
-      <LinuxPackageDependency Include="libc6;libgcc1;libstdc++6" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <DebSymlink Include="/usr/bin/dotnet" LinkTarget="../share/dotnet/dotnet" />
-      <DebControlProperty Include="Conflicts" Value="dotnet, dotnet-nightly" />
-      <RpmConflicts Include="dotnet;dotnet-nightly" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="/usr/share/dotnet" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateDeb)' == 'true'">
+    <LinuxPackageDependency Include="libc6;libgcc1;libstdc++6" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <LinuxPackageSymlink Include="/usr/bin/dotnet" LinkTarget="../share/dotnet/dotnet" />
+    <LinuxPackageConflicts Include="dotnet;dotnet-nightly" />
+    <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="/usr/share/dotnet" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <_MacOSIntermediatesPath>$(IntermediateOutputPath)macos/</_MacOSIntermediatesPath>
diff --git a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-hostfxr.proj b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-hostfxr.proj
index 97b641040ac70..b005178cdf033 100644
--- a/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-hostfxr.proj
+++ b/src/installer/pkg/sfx/installers/dotnet-hostfxr.proj
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
     <InstallerName>dotnet-hostfxr</InstallerName>
     <InstallerName Condition="'$(TargetOS)' == 'osx'">dotnet-hostfxr-internal</InstallerName>
     <PackageBrandNameSuffix>Host FX Resolver</PackageBrandNameSuffix>
-    <PlatformPackageType>ToolPack</PlatformPackageType>
     <VSInsertionShortComponentName>NetCore.HostFXR</VSInsertionShortComponentName>
     <WixIncludeRegistryKeys>true</WixIncludeRegistryKeys>
     <RegKeyProductName>hostfxr</RegKeyProductName>
@@ -39,13 +38,13 @@
           DestinationFolder="$(SymbolsOutputPath)" />
   </Target>
 
-  <Target Name="AddLinuxPackageInformation" BeforeTargets="GetDebInstallerJsonProperties;GetRpmInstallerJsonProperties">
-    <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateDeb)' == 'true'">
-      <LinuxPackageDependency Include="libc6;libgcc1;libstdc++6" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <LinuxPackageDependency Include="dotnet-host" Version="$(InstallerPackageVersion)" />
-      <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="/usr/share/dotnet/host;/usr/share/dotnet/host/fxr;/usr/share/dotnet/host/fxr/$(Version)" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(GenerateDeb)' == 'true'">
+    <LinuxPackageDependency Include="libc6;libgcc1;libstdc++6" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <LinuxPackageDependency Include="dotnet-host" Version="$(InstallerPackageVersion)" />
+    <RpmOwnedDirectory Include="/usr/share/dotnet/host;/usr/share/dotnet/host/fxr;/usr/share/dotnet/host/fxr/$(Version)" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
 </Project>