diff --git a/src/Paket.Core/embedded/Paket.Restore.targets b/src/Paket.Core/embedded/Paket.Restore.targets
index 510d60d448..5cbd9d3a1d 100644
--- a/src/Paket.Core/embedded/Paket.Restore.targets
+++ b/src/Paket.Core/embedded/Paket.Restore.targets
@@ -362,7 +362,9 @@
               PackageLicenseFile="$(PackageLicenseFile)"
               PackageLicenseExpression="$(PackageLicenseExpression)"
               PackageLicenseExpressionVersion="$(PackageLicenseExpressionVersion)"
-              PackageReadmeFile="$(PackageReadmeFile)" />
+              PackageReadmeFile="$(PackageReadmeFile)"
+              NoDefaultExcludes="$(NoDefaultExcludes) "/>
+    
     <PackTask Condition="$(UseMSBuild16_0_Pack)"
               PackItem="$(PackProjectInputFile)"
               PackageFiles="@(_PackageFiles)"
@@ -410,7 +412,8 @@
               NuspecProperties="$(NuspecProperties)"
               PackageLicenseFile="$(PackageLicenseFile)"
               PackageLicenseExpression="$(PackageLicenseExpression)"
-              PackageLicenseExpressionVersion="$(PackageLicenseExpressionVersion)" />
+              PackageLicenseExpressionVersion="$(PackageLicenseExpressionVersion)"
+              NoDefaultExcludes="$(NoDefaultExcludes)" />
 
     <PackTask Condition="$(UseMSBuild15_9_Pack)"
               PackItem="$(PackProjectInputFile)"