diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 09cef311a..f29d3a080 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <GlobalPackageReference Include="Nerdbank.GitVersioning" Version="3.9.50" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <MicrosoftBuildVersion>17.11.48</MicrosoftBuildVersion> <!-- .NET 8.0 support -->
+    <MicrosoftBuildVersion>18.6.3</MicrosoftBuildVersion> <!-- .NET 8.0 support -->
     <MicrosoftCodeAnalysisVersion>5.3.0</MicrosoftCodeAnalysisVersion> <!-- .NET 8.0 support -->
     <NugetPackageVersion>7.6.0</NugetPackageVersion>
     <!-- Test Platform, .NET Test SDK and Object Model  -->
diff --git a/src/legacy/coverlet.msbuild.tasks/coverlet.msbuild.tasks.csproj b/src/legacy/coverlet.msbuild.tasks/coverlet.msbuild.tasks.csproj
index d89e4b6a5..e54876c36 100644
--- a/src/legacy/coverlet.msbuild.tasks/coverlet.msbuild.tasks.csproj
+++ b/src/legacy/coverlet.msbuild.tasks/coverlet.msbuild.tasks.csproj
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Framework" VersionOverride="18.6.3" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core" VersionOverride="$(MicrosoftBuildVersion)" PrivateAssets="all" ExcludeAssets="Runtime" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Security.AccessControl" />