diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 2fcafbbf..c6a29c3a 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -32,13 +32,5 @@
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-            2. Running the bundle dependency test and verifying it passes
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diff --git a/performance/packages.lock.json b/performance/packages.lock.json
index eefab920..2efd64bf 100644
--- a/performance/packages.lock.json
+++ b/performance/packages.lock.json
@@ -20,6 +20,35 @@
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diff --git a/samples/samples-csharp/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Samples.csproj b/samples/samples-csharp/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Samples.csproj
index 4aea5a6e..3d107533 100644
--- a/samples/samples-csharp/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Samples.csproj
+++ b/samples/samples-csharp/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Samples.csproj
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
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diff --git a/samples/samples-csharp/packages.lock.json b/samples/samples-csharp/packages.lock.json
index 55c64b98..1a0d067e 100644
--- a/samples/samples-csharp/packages.lock.json
+++ b/samples/samples-csharp/packages.lock.json
@@ -2,37 +2,6 @@
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diff --git a/samples/samples-outofproc/packages.lock.json b/samples/samples-outofproc/packages.lock.json
index 339a6f22..4268344e 100644
--- a/samples/samples-outofproc/packages.lock.json
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.csproj
index 6aea912b..e4574976 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.csproj
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@
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diff --git a/src/packages.lock.json b/src/packages.lock.json
index 455a7177..9245d8ae 100644
--- a/src/packages.lock.json
+++ b/src/packages.lock.json
@@ -2,37 +2,6 @@
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diff --git a/test-outofproc/packages.lock.json b/test-outofproc/packages.lock.json
index 616a526d..e0bb06bc 100644
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+      "Azure.Core": {
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+        "dependencies": {
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+        }
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       "Google.Protobuf": {
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@@ -609,22 +624,6 @@
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         }
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-        "resolved": "1.41.0",
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diff --git a/test/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Tests.csproj
index ca6d9b3e..0e9e2b8e 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Sql.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
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   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Azure.Core" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Azure.Functions.Extensions" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" />
     <PackageReference Include="Moq" />
diff --git a/test/packages.lock.json b/test/packages.lock.json
index 4f08be5f..3855e8c1 100644
--- a/test/packages.lock.json
+++ b/test/packages.lock.json
@@ -2,37 +2,6 @@
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   "dependencies": {
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-          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.65.0",
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       },
+      "Azure.Core": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.41.0",
+        "contentHash": "7OO8rPCVSvXj2IQET3NkRf8hU2ZDCCvCIUhlrE089qkLNpNfWufJnBwHRKLAOWF3bhKBGJS/9hPBgjJ8kupUIg==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces": "1.1.1",
+          "System.ClientModel": "1.0.0",
+          "System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource": "6.0.1",
+          "System.Memory.Data": "1.0.2",
+          "System.Numerics.Vectors": "4.5.0",
+          "System.Text.Encodings.Web": "4.7.2",
+          "System.Text.Json": "4.7.2",
+          "System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions": "4.5.4"
+        }
+      },
+      "Azure.Identity": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "1.11.4",
+        "contentHash": "Sf4BoE6Q3jTgFkgBkx7qztYOFELBCo+wQgpYDwal/qJ1unBH73ywPztIJKXBXORRzAeNijsuxhk94h0TIMvfYg==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Azure.Core": "1.38.0",
+          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.61.3",
+          "Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal": "4.61.3",
+          "System.Memory": "4.5.4",
+          "System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData": "4.7.0",
+          "System.Text.Json": "4.7.2",
+          "System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions": "4.5.4"
+        }
+      },
       "Azure.Storage.Blobs": {
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@@ -635,8 +633,8 @@
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+        "contentHash": "naJo/Qm35Caaoxp5utcw+R8eU8ZtLz2ALh8S+gkekOYQ1oazfCQMWVT4NJ/FnHzdIJlm8dMz0oMpMGCabx5odA==",
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@@ -644,10 +642,10 @@
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-        "contentHash": "JIOBFMAyVSqGWP4dNoST+A9BRJMGC8m73BNbR1oKA8nUjGyR8Fd4eOOME/VDrd26I5JWU4RtmWqpt20lpp2r5w==",
+        "resolved": "4.61.3",
+        "contentHash": "PWnJcznrSGr25MN8ajlc2XIDW4zCFu0U6FkpaNLEWLgd1NgFCp5uDY3mqLDgM8zCN8hqj8yo5wHYfLB2HjcdGw==",
         "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.65.0",
+          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.61.3",
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         }
       },
@@ -1806,8 +1804,6 @@
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@@ -1821,8 +1817,6 @@
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           "Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Extensions.Storage": "[5.3.2, )",