diff --git a/src/tests/Common/dir.common.props b/src/tests/Common/dir.common.props
index 2dafcc0b37d779..617bf746d118a1 100644
--- a/src/tests/Common/dir.common.props
+++ b/src/tests/Common/dir.common.props
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
     <BaseOutputPathWithConfig>$([MSBuild]::NormalizePath('$(BaseOutputPath)\$(OSPlatformConfig)\'))</BaseOutputPathWithConfig>
     <TestBinDir>$(BaseOutputPathWithConfig)</TestBinDir>
 
-    <TestWorkingDir>$(BaseOutputPathWithConfig)</TestWorkingDir>
-
     <TestSrcDir>$([MSBuild]::NormalizePath('$(RepoRoot)/src/tests/'))</TestSrcDir>
     <TestSrcDir Condition="$([System.String]::new('$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)').StartsWith('$(BaseOutputPathWithConfig)'))">$(BaseOutputPathWithConfig)</TestSrcDir>
     <BuildProjectRelativeDir>$([MSBuild]::MakeRelative($(TestSrcDir), $(MSBuildProjectDirectory)))\$(MSBuildProjectName)\</BuildProjectRelativeDir>
diff --git a/src/tests/Common/helixpublishwitharcade.proj b/src/tests/Common/helixpublishwitharcade.proj
index 820036b7e72681..c3db59af0fef8b 100644
--- a/src/tests/Common/helixpublishwitharcade.proj
+++ b/src/tests/Common/helixpublishwitharcade.proj
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TestBinDir>$([MSBuild]::NormalizeDirectory($(TestWorkingDir)))</TestBinDir>
     <CoreRootDirectory>$(TestBinDir)Tests\Core_Root\</CoreRootDirectory>
     <PayloadsRootDirectory>$(TestBinDir)Payloads\</PayloadsRootDirectory>
     <PayloadsRootDirectory>$([MSBuild]::NormalizeDirectory($(PayloadsRootDirectory)))</PayloadsRootDirectory>