diff --git a/samples/csharp_dotnetcore/51.cafe-bot/CafeBot.csproj b/samples/csharp_dotnetcore/51.cafe-bot/CafeBot.csproj
index f69a404758..14ae438c0d 100644
--- a/samples/csharp_dotnetcore/51.cafe-bot/CafeBot.csproj
+++ b/samples/csharp_dotnetcore/51.cafe-bot/CafeBot.csproj
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
 	  <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>BotBuilder.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Update="*.bot">
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </None>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.All" Version="2.0.9" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Bot.Builder" Version="4.2.2" />