diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
index 524f786fbb..5e2d413292 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Umbraco.Core.csproj
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@
     <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">
       <HintPath>..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.4.5.11\lib\net40\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="NuGet.Core, Version=2.5.40416.9020, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Nuget.Core.2.5.0\lib\net40-Client\NuGet.Core.dll</HintPath>
-    </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Configuration" />
     <Reference Include="System.Data.Entity" />
@@ -238,8 +234,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Models\UmbracoObjectTypesExtensions.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ObjectResolution\ApplicationEventsResolver.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ObjectResolution\ResolverCollection.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Packaging\DefaultPackageContext.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Packaging\IPackageContext.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\Caching\InMemoryCacheProvider.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\Caching\IRepositoryCacheProvider.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Persistence\Caching\NullCacheProvider.cs" />
@@ -800,6 +794,9 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="Strings\Notes.txt" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Folder Include="Packaging\" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)\.nuget\nuget.targets" />
   <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/packages.config b/src/Umbraco.Core/packages.config
index f6607eb886..ba4f62ac37 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/packages.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/packages.config
@@ -7,6 +7,5 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.Infrastructure" version="1.0.0.0" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="MiniProfiler" version="2.1.0" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="4.5.11" targetFramework="net40" />
-  <package id="Nuget.Core" version="2.5.0" targetFramework="net40" />
   <package id="SqlServerCE" version="4.0.0.0" targetFramework="net40" />
 </packages>
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