diff --git a/osu.Desktop/osu.Desktop.csproj b/osu.Desktop/osu.Desktop.csproj
index eae61da304..c7ffbd78de 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop/osu.Desktop.csproj
+++ b/osu.Desktop/osu.Desktop.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.csproj b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.csproj
index 4db4904fb7..62d3fc008e 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.csproj b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.csproj
index 0b4dca31c0..09bbce1893 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania/osu.Game.Rulesets.Mania.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.csproj b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.csproj
index 6162fe93d0..6f16197856 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.csproj b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.csproj
index 9fbfe7f604..90efa4d615 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko/osu.Game.Rulesets.Taiko.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/osu.Game.Tests/osu.Game.Tests.csproj b/osu.Game.Tests/osu.Game.Tests.csproj
index e92b2d6a0a..52a41c23f2 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Tests/osu.Game.Tests.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game.Tests/osu.Game.Tests.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj b/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
index bf5c26fbff..64176ab706 100644
--- a/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="..\osu.Game.props" />
   <Import Project="..\OpenTK.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Project">
-    <TargetFrameworks>net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFramework Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' == 'true'">net461</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks Condition="'$(BuildingInsideVisualStudio)' != 'true'">net461;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>