diff --git a/cli/src/Cli/Cli.csproj b/cli/src/Cli/Cli.csproj
index ec79da0bd..76660155a 100644
--- a/cli/src/Cli/Cli.csproj
+++ b/cli/src/Cli/Cli.csproj
@@ -10,15 +10,12 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Duende.Cli.PluginAbstractions" />
     <PackageReference Include="NuGet.Packaging" />
     <PackageReference Include="NuGet.Protocol" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.CommandLine" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="../Cli.PluginAbstractions/Cli.PluginAbstractions.csproj" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
   <ItemGroup>
     <InternalsVisibleTo Include="Duende.Cli.Tests" />
     <InternalsVisibleTo Include="Duende.Cli.IntegrationTests" />