diff --git a/pre_commit/languages/dotnet.py b/pre_commit/languages/dotnet.py
index 3983c6f0c..9ebda2f73 100644
--- a/pre_commit/languages/dotnet.py
+++ b/pre_commit/languages/dotnet.py
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 import contextlib
 import os.path
+import re
+import xml.etree.ElementTree
+import zipfile
 from typing import Generator
 from typing import Sequence
 
@@ -57,10 +60,29 @@ def install_environment(
             ),
         )
 
-        # Determine tool from the packaged file <tool_name>.<version>.nupkg
-        build_outputs = os.listdir(os.path.join(prefix.prefix_dir, build_dir))
-        for output in build_outputs:
-            tool_name = output.split('.')[0]
+        nupkg_dir = prefix.path(build_dir)
+        nupkgs = [x for x in os.listdir(nupkg_dir) if x.endswith('.nupkg')]
+
+        if not nupkgs:
+            raise AssertionError('could not find any build outputs to install')
+
+        for nupkg in nupkgs:
+            with zipfile.ZipFile(os.path.join(nupkg_dir, nupkg)) as f:
+                nuspec, = (x for x in f.namelist() if x.endswith('.nuspec'))
+                with f.open(nuspec) as spec:
+                    tree = xml.etree.ElementTree.parse(spec)
+
+            namespace = re.match(r'{.*}', tree.getroot().tag)
+            if not namespace:
+                raise AssertionError('could not parse namespace from nuspec')
+
+            tool_id_element = tree.find(f'.//{namespace[0]}id')
+            if tool_id_element is None:
+                raise AssertionError('expected to find an "id" element')
+
+            tool_id = tool_id_element.text
+            if not tool_id:
+                raise AssertionError('"id" element missing tool name')
 
             # Install to bin dir
             helpers.run_setup_cmd(
@@ -69,7 +91,7 @@ def install_environment(
                     'dotnet', 'tool', 'install',
                     '--tool-path', os.path.join(envdir, BIN_DIR),
                     '--add-source', build_dir,
-                    tool_name,
+                    tool_id,
                 ),
             )
 
diff --git a/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/.gitignore b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..edcd28f4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bin/
+obj/
+nupkg/
diff --git a/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6626627d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+-   id: dotnet-example-hook
+    name: dotnet example hook
+    entry: testeroni.tool
+    language: dotnet
+    files: ''
diff --git a/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/Program.cs b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1456e8ef2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace dotnet_hooks_repo
+{
+    class Program
+    {
+        static void Main(string[] args)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine("Hello from dotnet!");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo.csproj b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..754b76006
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testing/resources/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo/dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
+    <PackAsTool>true</PackAsTool>
+    <ToolCommandName>testeroni.tool</ToolCommandName>
+    <PackageOutputPath>./nupkg</PackageOutputPath>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/tests/repository_test.py b/tests/repository_test.py
index 8705d8860..c3936bf2f 100644
--- a/tests/repository_test.py
+++ b/tests/repository_test.py
@@ -1031,6 +1031,7 @@ def test_local_perl_additional_dependencies(store):
         'dotnet_hooks_csproj_repo',
         'dotnet_hooks_sln_repo',
         'dotnet_hooks_combo_repo',
+        'dotnet_hooks_csproj_prefix_repo',
     ),
 )
 def test_dotnet_hook(tempdir_factory, store, repo):