diff --git a/eng/Versions.props b/eng/Versions.props
index 36cb519aed..5d50d1c317 100644
--- a/eng/Versions.props
+++ b/eng/Versions.props
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <PreReleaseVersionLabel Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' != 'true'">alpha</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
     <PreReleaseVersionLabel Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == 'true' and $(VersionPrefix.EndsWith('00'))">rtm</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
     <PreReleaseVersionLabel Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == 'true' and !$(VersionPrefix.EndsWith('00'))">servicing</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
-    <PreReleaseVersionIteration Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' != 'true'">1</PreReleaseVersionIteration>
+    <PreReleaseVersionIteration Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' != 'true'"></PreReleaseVersionIteration>
     <UsingToolXliff>true</UsingToolXliff>
     <FlagNetStandard1XDependencies>true</FlagNetStandard1XDependencies>
   </PropertyGroup>