diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index 600219d..561d07f 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
     </PropertyGroup>
   </Target>
 
+  <Target Name="SetPackageVersion" AfterTargets="GetVersion">
+    <PropertyGroup>
+      <PackageVersion>$(GitVersion_MajorMinorPatch)</PackageVersion>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+  </Target>
+
   <!-- "self-reference" bootstrapping -->
   <PropertyGroup>
     <GitVersionAssemblyFile>$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)GitVersion.MsBuild\bin\Bootstrap\netstandard2.0\Dorssel.GitVersion.MsBuild.dll</GitVersionAssemblyFile>