diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/ref/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/ref/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj
index 9d29c3009a..9ab6b8d80f 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/ref/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient/netcore/ref/Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.csproj
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.Manual.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsTargetFrameworkCompatible('$(TargetFramework)', 'net6.0'))">
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$([MSBuild]::GetTargetFrameworkIdentifier($(TargetFramework)))'=='.NETCoreApp'">
     <Compile Include="..\..\ref\Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.Batch.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\ref\Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.Batch.NetCoreApp.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>