diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.shared.implicit.props b/src/Directory.Build.shared.implicit.props
index a289ce7..87dbcba 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.shared.implicit.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.shared.implicit.props
@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@
     <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <!-- NuGet auditing -->
+  <!-- NuGet auditing, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/nuget/concepts/auditing-packages -->
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <!-- All means even indirect packages -->
-    <NuGetAuditMode>all</NuGetAuditMode>
+    <!-- 'all' means even indirect packages, 'direct' means only direct dependencies -->
+    <NuGetAuditMode>direct</NuGetAuditMode>
     <!-- Low means even low vulnerabilities will be reported -->
     <NuGetAuditLevel>low</NuGetAuditLevel>
   </PropertyGroup>