diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk.csproj b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk.csproj
index b83d1cfa39..72d77f6cff 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk.csproj
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk.csproj
@@ -204,8 +204,6 @@
 		<EmbeddedResource Remove="Resources/ZXSpectrumKeyboard.bmp" />
 		<None Include="app.config" />
 		<None Include="app.manifest" />
-		<None Remove="MainForm.resources" />
-		<None Remove="NameStateForm.resources" />
 		<None Remove="packages.config" />
 		<None Remove="ProjectPkgRefs.props" />
 		<None Remove="Properties/Resources.resources" />
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/ProjectPkgRefs.props b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/ProjectPkgRefs.props
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e9c4773384
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/ProjectPkgRefs.props
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<Project>
+	<ItemGroup>
+		<PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="12.0.3" PrivateAssets="All" />
+		<Reference Include="$(MachineNuGetPackageDir)/newtonsoft.json/12.0.3/lib/net45/Newtonsoft.Json.dll"
+			FusionName="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed"
+			Name="Newtonsoft.Json"
+			Private="true"
+			SpecificVersion="true" />
+		<PackageReference Include="SharpZipLib" Version="1.1.0" PrivateAssets="All" />
+		<Reference Include="$(MachineNuGetPackageDir)/sharpziplib/1.1.0/lib/net45/ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll"
+			FusionName="ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib, Version=1.1.0.145, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=1b03e6acf1164f73"
+			Name="ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib"
+			Private="true"
+			SpecificVersion="true" />
+	</ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/packages.config b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/packages.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2da82b8bc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/packages.config
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<packages>
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="SharpZipLib" version="1.1.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+</packages>
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