diff --git a/mRemoteNGSpecs/mRemoteNGSpecs.csproj b/mRemoteNGSpecs/mRemoteNGSpecs.csproj
index 9a9ec486f..acf1240aa 100644
--- a/mRemoteNGSpecs/mRemoteNGSpecs.csproj
+++ b/mRemoteNGSpecs/mRemoteNGSpecs.csproj
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@
     <AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Remove="Properties\**" />
+    <EmbeddedResource Remove="Properties\**" />
+    <None Remove="Properties\**" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="BouncyCastle" Version="1.8.9" />
     <PackageReference Include="Cucumber.Messages" Version="16.0.1" />
@@ -31,10 +37,6 @@
     <PackageReference Include="System.ValueTuple" Version="4.5.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Folder Include="Properties\" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\mRemoteNG\mRemoteNG.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>