diff --git a/src/modules/Elsa.Alterations/Elsa.Alterations.csproj b/src/modules/Elsa.Alterations/Elsa.Alterations.csproj
index 0e7e780be..6557835be 100644
--- a/src/modules/Elsa.Alterations/Elsa.Alterations.csproj
+++ b/src/modules/Elsa.Alterations/Elsa.Alterations.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
     <ItemGroup>
         <ProjectReference Include="..\..\common\Elsa.Api.Common\Elsa.Api.Common.csproj"/>
-        <ProjectReference Include="..\Elsa.Alterations.BackgroundRunner\Elsa.Alterations.BackgroundRunner.csproj"/>
         <ProjectReference Include="..\Elsa.Alterations.Core\Elsa.Alterations.Core.csproj"/>
         
     </ItemGroup>