diff --git a/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets b/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets
index bfe7607eb07f..345953af97d9 100644
--- a/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets
+++ b/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@
 				 1. The global TrimMode property is set to 'copy'
 				 2. No assembly has the TrimMode metadata (unless it's set to 'copy')
 			-->
-			<_AssembliesWithCustomTrimMode>@(ManagedAssemblyToLink->HasMetadataValue('TrimMode')->Count())</_AssembliesWithCustomTrimMode>
+			<_AssembliesWithCustomTrimMode>@(ManagedAssemblyToLink->HasMetadata('TrimMode')->Count())</_AssembliesWithCustomTrimMode>
 			<_AssembliesWithCopyTrimMode>@(ManagedAssemblyToLink->WithMetadataValue('TrimMode', 'copy')->Count())</_AssembliesWithCopyTrimMode>
 			<_AreAnyAssembliesTrimmed Condition="'$(_AreAnyAssembliesTrimmed)' == '' And '$(TrimMode)' == 'copy' And '$(_AssembliesWithCustomTrimMode)' == '$(_AssembliesWithCopyTrimMode)'">false</_AreAnyAssembliesTrimmed>
 			<_AreAnyAssembliesTrimmed Condition="'$(_AreAnyAssembliesTrimmed)' == ''">true</_AreAnyAssembliesTrimmed>