diff --git a/samples/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp.fsproj b/samples/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp.fsproj
index 6e5daa920a..0247bc8ce7 100644
--- a/samples/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp.fsproj
+++ b/samples/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp/BenchmarkDotNet.Samples.FSharp.fsproj
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@
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