diff --git a/generators/dotnetcore/templates/dotnetcore/src/fakecsproj.csproj b/generators/dotnetcore/templates/dotnetcore/src/fakecsproj.csproj
index 560ec8e21..49760972f 100644
--- a/generators/dotnetcore/templates/dotnetcore/src/fakecsproj.csproj
+++ b/generators/dotnetcore/templates/dotnetcore/src/fakecsproj.csproj
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="Current">
   <PropertyGroup>
+    <ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>true</ManagePackageVersionsCentrally>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
   </ItemGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>