diff --git a/build-tools/create-packs/Microsoft.Android.Sdk.proj b/build-tools/create-packs/Microsoft.Android.Sdk.proj
index 60a574fb2f4..ae4ce770363 100644
--- a/build-tools/create-packs/Microsoft.Android.Sdk.proj
+++ b/build-tools/create-packs/Microsoft.Android.Sdk.proj
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ core workload SDK packs imported by WorkloadManifest.targets.
   <Sdk Name="Microsoft.DotNet.SharedFramework.Sdk" Version="$(MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksFeedPackageVersion)" />
   <UsingTask AssemblyFile="$(BootstrapTasksAssembly)" TaskName="Xamarin.Android.Tools.BootstrapTasks.GenerateUnixFilePermissions" />
 
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <!-- Use stable TFM since CI only has the stable .NET SDK installed -->
+    <TargetFramework>$(DotNetStableTargetFramework)</TargetFramework>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <PackageId>Microsoft.Android.Sdk.$(HostOS)</PackageId>
     <OverridePackageId>$(PackageId)</OverridePackageId>