diff --git a/src/Layout/redist/dnx.ps1 b/src/Layout/redist/dnx.ps1
deleted file mode 100644
index ff880f85e2f6..000000000000
--- a/src/Layout/redist/dnx.ps1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
-# The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
-
-# PowerShell script to launch dotnet.exe with 'dnx' and all passed arguments
-$scriptDir = Split-Path -Parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition
-$dotnet = Join-Path $scriptDir 'dotnet.exe'
-& $dotnet dnx @Args
-exit $LASTEXITCODE
diff --git a/src/Layout/redist/targets/GenerateInstallerLayout.targets b/src/Layout/redist/targets/GenerateInstallerLayout.targets
index 4c7aa7749e3b..069c6a2fde2a 100644
--- a/src/Layout/redist/targets/GenerateInstallerLayout.targets
+++ b/src/Layout/redist/targets/GenerateInstallerLayout.targets
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
   <Target Name="LayoutDnxShim">
     <ItemGroup>
       <DnxShimSource Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsOSPlatform('Windows'))" Include="dnx.cmd" />
-      <DnxShimSource Condition="$([MSBuild]::IsOSPlatform('Windows'))" Include="dnx.ps1" />
       <DnxShimSource Condition="!$([MSBuild]::IsOSPlatform('WINDOWS'))" Include="dnx" />
     </ItemGroup>
     <Copy SourceFiles="@(DnxShimSource)" DestinationFolder="$(RedistInstallerLayoutPath)" />