diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj
index 4059335f07..c094cf766d 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@
     <PackageReference Condition="$(TargetGroup) == 'netstandard' and '$(TargetsWindows)' == 'true' and '$(IsUAPAssembly)' != 'true'" Include="Microsoft.Win32.Registry" Version="$(MicrosoftWin32RegistryVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager" Version="$(SystemConfigurationConfigurationManagerVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Permissions" Version="$(SystemSecurityPermissionsVersion)" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Principal.Windows" Version="$(SystemSecurityPrincipalWindowsVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Condition="$(TargetGroup) == 'netstandard'" Include="System.Security.Principal.Windows" Version="$(SystemSecurityPrincipalWindowsVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="$(SystemTextEncodingCodePagesVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Encodings.Web" Version="$(SystemTextEncodingsWebVersion)" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime" Version="$(MicrosoftDataSqlClientSNIRuntimeVersion)" />
diff --git a/tools/specs/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.nuspec b/tools/specs/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.nuspec
index c49973874b..0429ad011e 100644
--- a/tools/specs/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.nuspec
+++ b/tools/specs/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.nuspec
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.</description>
         <dependency id="System.Runtime.Caching" version="6.0.0" exclude="Compile" />
         <dependency id="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" version="6.0.0" exclude="Compile" />
         <dependency id="System.Text.Encodings.Web" version="6.0.0" />
-        <dependency id="System.Security.Cryptography.Cng" version="5.0.0" />
-        <dependency id="System.Security.Principal.Windows" version="5.0.0" exclude="Compile" />
       </group>
       <group targetFramework="net6.0">
         <dependency id="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime" version="5.1.1" exclude="Compile" />
@@ -64,8 +62,6 @@ When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.</description>
         <dependency id="System.Runtime.Caching" version="6.0.0" exclude="Compile" />
         <dependency id="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" version="6.0.0" exclude="Compile" />
         <dependency id="System.Text.Encodings.Web" version="6.0.0" />
-        <dependency id="System.Security.Cryptography.Cng" version="5.0.0" />
-        <dependency id="System.Security.Principal.Windows" version="5.0.0" exclude="Compile" />
       </group>
       <group targetFramework="netstandard2.0">
         <dependency id="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI.runtime" version="5.1.1" exclude="Compile" />