diff --git a/src/tests/DbgShim.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props b/src/tests/DbgShim.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props
index 99ff5a2abb..6c5dd3bd74 100644
--- a/src/tests/DbgShim.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/tests/DbgShim.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <Project>
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\Directory.Build.props"/>
+  <Import Project="$(RepoRoot)/Directory.Build.props"/>
   <Import Project="$(RepoRoot)eng/AuxMsbuildFiles/SdkPackOverrides.targets"/>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/tests/SOS.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props b/src/tests/SOS.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props
index 55c701fd8e..02411b6ae2 100644
--- a/src/tests/SOS.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/tests/SOS.UnitTests/Debuggees/Directory.Build.props
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <Project>
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\..\Directory.Build.props"/>
+  <Import Project="$(RepoRoot)/Directory.Build.props"/>
   <Import Project="$(RepoRoot)/eng/AuxMsbuildFiles/SdkPackOverrides.targets"/>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <EnableAnalyzers>false</EnableAnalyzers>
+    <DebugType>portable</DebugType>
     <DebugType Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == '$(DesktopTargetFramework)'">full</DebugType>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
     <Optimize>false</Optimize>