diff --git a/Cake.Recipe/Content/parameters.cake b/Cake.Recipe/Content/parameters.cake
index 663fed73..c30cdac0 100644
--- a/Cake.Recipe/Content/parameters.cake
+++ b/Cake.Recipe/Content/parameters.cake
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ public static class BuildParameters
     public static bool ShouldDocumentSourceFiles { get; private set; }
     public static bool ShouldRunIntegrationTests { get; private set; }
     public static bool ShouldRunGitVersion { get; private set; }
+    public static bool ShouldUseTargetFrameworkPath { get; private set; }
     public static bool ShouldUseDeterministicBuilds
     {
         get
@@ -383,6 +384,7 @@ public static class BuildParameters
         bool shouldBuildNugetSourcePackage = false,
         bool shouldRunIntegrationTests = false,
         bool? shouldRunGitVersion = null,
+        bool shouldUseTargetFrameworkPath = true,
         bool? transifexEnabled = null,
         TransifexMode transifexPullMode = TransifexMode.OnlyTranslated,
         int transifexPullPercentage = 60,
@@ -473,6 +475,7 @@ public static class BuildParameters
         ShouldBuildNugetSourcePackage = shouldBuildNugetSourcePackage;
         ShouldRunGitVersion = shouldRunGitVersion ?? BuildParameters.BuildAgentOperatingSystem == PlatformFamily.Windows;
         _shouldUseDeterministicBuilds = shouldUseDeterministicBuilds;
+        ShouldUseTargetFrameworkPath = shouldUseTargetFrameworkPath;
 
         MilestoneReleaseNotesFilePath = milestoneReleaseNotesFilePath ?? RootDirectoryPath.CombineWithFilePath("CHANGELOG.md");
         FullReleaseNotesFilePath = fullReleaseNotesFilePath ?? RootDirectoryPath.CombineWithFilePath("ReleaseNotes.md");
diff --git a/Cake.Recipe/Content/setup.cake b/Cake.Recipe/Content/setup.cake
index 5a1a7c13..3ae8c226 100644
--- a/Cake.Recipe/Content/setup.cake
+++ b/Cake.Recipe/Content/setup.cake
@@ -68,13 +68,10 @@ Setup<DotNetCoreMSBuildSettings>(context =>
     {
         settings.WithProperty("ContinuousIntegrationBuild", "true");
     }
-    if (BuildParameters.BuildAgentOperatingSystem != PlatformFamily.Windows)
+    if (BuildParameters.ShouldUseTargetFrameworkPath && BuildParameters.BuildAgentOperatingSystem != PlatformFamily.Windows)
     {
-        // This needs to be updated when/if we ever starts supporting Cake .NET Core edition.
-        var frameworkPathOverride = new FilePath(typeof(object).Assembly.Location).GetDirectory().FullPath + "/";
-
-        context.Information("Will use FrameworkPathOverride={0} on .NET Core build related tasks since not building on Windows.", frameworkPathOverride);
-        settings.WithProperty("FrameworkPathOverride", frameworkPathOverride);
+        context.Information("Will use FrameworkPathOverride={0} on .NET Core build related tasks since not building on Windows.", ToolSettings.TargetFrameworkPathOverride);
+        settings.WithProperty("FrameworkPathOverride", ToolSettings.TargetFrameworkPathOverride);
     }
 
     return settings;
diff --git a/Cake.Recipe/Content/toolsettings.cake b/Cake.Recipe/Content/toolsettings.cake
index 547ff48c..b5678786 100644
--- a/Cake.Recipe/Content/toolsettings.cake
+++ b/Cake.Recipe/Content/toolsettings.cake
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ public static class ToolSettings
     public static MSBuildToolVersion BuildMSBuildToolVersion { get; private set; }
     public static int MaxCpuCount { get; private set; }
     public static DirectoryPath OutputDirectory { get; private set; }
+    public static string TargetFrameworkPathOverride { get; private set; }
 
     public static string CodecovTool { get; private set; }
     public static string CoverallsTool { get; private set; }
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ public static class ToolSettings
         MSBuildToolVersion buildMSBuildToolVersion = MSBuildToolVersion.Default,
         int? maxCpuCount = null,
         DirectoryPath outputDirectory = null,
+        DirectoryPath targetFrameworkPathOverride = null,
         string[] dupFinderExcludeFilesByStartingCommentSubstring = null,
         int? dupFinderDiscardCost = null,
         bool? dupFinderThrowExceptionOnFindingDuplicates = null
@@ -119,5 +121,22 @@ public static class ToolSettings
         BuildMSBuildToolVersion = buildMSBuildToolVersion;
         MaxCpuCount = maxCpuCount ?? 0;
         OutputDirectory = outputDirectory;
+        if (BuildParameters.ShouldUseTargetFrameworkPath && targetFrameworkPathOverride == null)
+        {
+            if (context.Environment.Runtime.IsCoreClr)
+            {
+                var path = context.Tools.Resolve("mono").GetDirectory();
+                path = path.Combine("../lib/mono/4.5");
+                TargetFrameworkPathOverride = path.FullPath + "/";
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                TargetFrameworkPathOverride = new FilePath(typeof(object).Assembly.Location).GetDirectory().FullPath + "/";
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            TargetFrameworkPathOverride = targetFrameworkPathOverride?.FullPath;
+        }
     }
 }