diff --git a/vnext/PropertySheets/React.Cpp.props b/vnext/PropertySheets/React.Cpp.props
index 07cc53df30e..a29e8edaf97 100644
--- a/vnext/PropertySheets/React.Cpp.props
+++ b/vnext/PropertySheets/React.Cpp.props
@@ -32,15 +32,7 @@
         BOOST_SYSTEM_SOURCE           - Build boost::system symbols from sources (drop dependency on boost_system.lib).
         BOOST_ERROR_CODE_HEADER_ONLY  - Compile Boost error_code members inline. Requires BOOST_SYSTEM_SOURCE.
       -->
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>BOOST_SYSTEM_SOURCE;BOOST_ERROR_CODE_HEADER_ONLY;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
-      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp14</LanguageStandard>
-    </ClCompile>
-  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
-
-  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(ApplicationType)' == 'Windows Store'">
-    <ClCompile>
-      <!-- MSVC macros -->
-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_SILENCE_ALL_CXX17_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_SILENCE_ALL_CXX17_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS;BOOST_SYSTEM_SOURCE;BOOST_ERROR_CODE_HEADER_ONLY;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>