diff --git a/Rx.NET/Source/tests/Tests.System.Reactive/Tests.System.Reactive.csproj b/Rx.NET/Source/tests/Tests.System.Reactive/Tests.System.Reactive.csproj
index 422339e5d..8a8cf0701 100644
--- a/Rx.NET/Source/tests/Tests.System.Reactive/Tests.System.Reactive.csproj
+++ b/Rx.NET/Source/tests/Tests.System.Reactive/Tests.System.Reactive.csproj
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