diff --git a/eng/cake/dotnet.cake b/eng/cake/dotnet.cake
index 4a095ecd2d0a..98169355b392 100644
--- a/eng/cake/dotnet.cake
+++ b/eng/cake/dotnet.cake
@@ -33,6 +33,17 @@ Task("dotnet")
         if (!localDotnet) 
             return;
 
+        //We are passing a nuget folder with nuget locations
+        if(!string.IsNullOrEmpty(nugetSource))
+        {
+            EnsureDirectoryExists(nugetSource);
+            var originalNuget = File("./NuGet.config");
+            ReplaceTextInFiles(
+                originalNuget,
+                 $"<!-- <add key=\"local\" value=\"artifacts\" /> -->",
+                $"<add key=\"nuget-only\" value=\"{nugetSource}\" />");
+        }
+
         DotNetCoreBuild("./src/DotNet/DotNet.csproj", new DotNetCoreBuildSettings
         {
             MSBuildSettings = new DotNetCoreMSBuildSettings()
@@ -259,6 +270,7 @@ Task("dotnet-pack-maui")
         //We are passing a nuget folder with nuget locations
         if(!string.IsNullOrEmpty(nugetSource))
         {
+            EnsureDirectoryExists(nugetSource);
             var originalNuget = File("./NuGet.config");
             ReplaceTextInFiles(
                 originalNuget,
diff --git a/eng/pipelines/common/pack.yml b/eng/pipelines/common/pack.yml
index 659c8fbc1f50..ac30423b4c28 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/common/pack.yml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/common/pack.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ steps:
     - ${{ each pair in step }}:
         ${{ pair.key }}: ${{ pair.value }}
 
-  - pwsh: ./build.ps1 --target=dotnet --configuration="Release" --verbosity=diagnostic
+  - pwsh: ./build.ps1 --target=dotnet --configuration="Release" --verbosity=diagnostic --nugetsource="${{ parameters.nugetFolder }}"
     displayName: 'Install .NET'
     retryCountOnTaskFailure: 3
     env: