diff --git a/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.sln b/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.sln
index 58d93aace..b1870b38d 100644
--- a/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.sln
+++ b/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.sln
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 EndProject
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 EndProject
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+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -296,6 +298,22 @@ Global
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 		{BC765FBF-AD7A-4A99-9902-5540C5A74181}.RelWithDebInfo|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
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+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.MinSizeRel|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.MinSizeRel|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.MinSizeRel|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.MinSizeRel|x64.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.RelWithDebInfo|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.RelWithDebInfo|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.RelWithDebInfo|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{172485DD-B94E-4F3E-851E-CF23908FF960}.RelWithDebInfo|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
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 	EndGlobalSection
 EndGlobal
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native.xproj b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native.xproj
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3890367a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native/Microsoft.DotNet.Tools.Compiler.Native.xproj
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
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+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <Import Project="$(VSToolsPath)\DNX\Microsoft.DNX.Props" Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' != ''" />
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+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <SchemaVersion>2.0</SchemaVersion>
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+  <Import Project="$(VSToolsPath)\DNX\Microsoft.DNX.targets" Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' != ''" />
+</Project>
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