diff --git a/build-common/NHibernate.props b/build-common/NHibernate.props
index d4fa4e5f508..9d64a18fcdd 100644
--- a/build-common/NHibernate.props
+++ b/build-common/NHibernate.props
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
net461;netcoreapp2.0
net461;netcoreapp2.0;netstandard2.0
+ 7.3
NHibernate
NHibernate.info
diff --git a/src/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic.vbproj b/src/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic.vbproj
index 613f61cdd69..465339c247a 100644
--- a/src/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic.vbproj
+++ b/src/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic/NHibernate.Test.VisualBasic.vbproj
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+
The Visual Basic Unit Tests for NHibernate.
$(NhAppTargetFrameworks)
true
diff --git a/src/NHibernate/Action/EntityIdentityInsertAction.cs b/src/NHibernate/Action/EntityIdentityInsertAction.cs
index b796bf2be77..65eea399b20 100644
--- a/src/NHibernate/Action/EntityIdentityInsertAction.cs
+++ b/src/NHibernate/Action/EntityIdentityInsertAction.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public EntityIdentityInsertAction(object[] state, object instance, IEntityPersis
: base(null, state, instance, persister, session)
{
this.isDelayed = isDelayed;
- delayedEntityKey = this.isDelayed ? GenerateDelayedEntityKey() : null;
+ delayedEntityKey = this.isDelayed ? GenerateDelayedEntityKey() : EntityKey.Empty;
}
public object GeneratedId
diff --git a/src/NHibernate/Async/Event/Default/AbstractSaveEventListener.cs b/src/NHibernate/Async/Event/Default/AbstractSaveEventListener.cs
index 985ead87deb..bdad87ff871 100644
--- a/src/NHibernate/Async/Event/Default/AbstractSaveEventListener.cs
+++ b/src/NHibernate/Async/Event/Default/AbstractSaveEventListener.cs
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ protected virtual async Task