diff --git a/src/coverlet.collector/coverlet.collector.csproj b/src/coverlet.collector/coverlet.collector.csproj
index ba206705c..120a07c80 100644
--- a/src/coverlet.collector/coverlet.collector.csproj
+++ b/src/coverlet.collector/coverlet.collector.csproj
@@ -4,15 +4,12 @@
     <AssemblyTitle>coverlet.collector</AssemblyTitle>
     <DevelopmentDependency>true</DevelopmentDependency>
     <CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
-    <IncludeBuildOutput>false</IncludeBuildOutput>
     <!-- 
           suppress warning https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/nuget/reference/errors-and-warnings/nu5128 
           If your package does not contain any lib/ or ref/ files and is not a meta-package, 
           it likely does not have any dependencies that the package consumer needs. 
           If you are packing with NuGet's MSBuild Pack target, you can set <SuppressDependenciesWhenPacking>true</SuppressDependenciesWhenPacking> in any PropertyGroup in your project file.
     -->
-    <SuppressDependenciesWhenPacking>true</SuppressDependenciesWhenPacking>
-    <TargetsForTfmSpecificContentInPackage>$(TargetsForTfmSpecificContentInPackage);PackBuildOutputs</TargetsForTfmSpecificContentInPackage>
     <!-- Open issue https://github.com/NuGet/Home/issues/8941 -->
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);NU5127</NoWarn>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -74,14 +71,6 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\coverlet.core\coverlet.core.csproj" PrivateAssets="All" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\coverlet.core\coverlet.core.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
-
-  <Target Name="PackBuildOutputs">
-    <ItemGroup>
-      <TfmSpecificPackageFile Include="$(TargetDir)\*.dll" PackagePath="build\netstandard1.0\" />
-      <TfmSpecificPackageFile Include="$(TargetDir)\*.pdb" PackagePath="build\netstandard1.0\" />
-      <TfmSpecificPackageFile Include="$(TargetDir)\*.deps.json" PackagePath="build\netstandard1.0\" />
-    </ItemGroup>
-  </Target>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/coverlet.core/coverlet.core.csproj b/src/coverlet.core/coverlet.core.csproj
index 7402d0033..8eeb792b6 100644
--- a/src/coverlet.core/coverlet.core.csproj
+++ b/src/coverlet.core/coverlet.core.csproj
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard2.0</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyVersion>5.6.3</AssemblyVersion>
-    <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
@@ -17,4 +16,24 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <!-- Nuget package properties https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/nuget/reference/msbuild-targets -->
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <Title>coverlet.core</Title>
+    <PackageId>coverlet.core</PackageId>
+    <Authors>tonerdo</Authors>
+    <PackageLicenseExpression>MIT</PackageLicenseExpression>
+    <PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/coverlet-coverage/coverlet</PackageProjectUrl>
+    <PackageIconUrl>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tonerdo/coverlet/master/_assets/coverlet-icon.svg?sanitize=true</PackageIconUrl>
+    <PackageIcon>coverlet-icon.png</PackageIcon>
+    <PackageRequireLicenseAcceptance>false</PackageRequireLicenseAcceptance>
+    <Description>Coverlet is a cross platform code coverage library for .NET, with support for line, branch and method coverage.</Description>
+    <PackageTags>coverage testing unit-test lcov opencover quality</PackageTags>
+    <RepositoryType>git</RepositoryType>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Update="build\**" Pack="true" PackagePath="" />
+    <None Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\_assets\coverlet-icon.png" Pack="true" PackagePath="\" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
 </Project>