diff --git a/Source/VSProps/Base.props b/Source/VSProps/Base.props
index 91e8fbda9e..d1803eb5ae 100644
--- a/Source/VSProps/Base.props
+++ b/Source/VSProps/Base.props
@@ -22,16 +22,6 @@
     <OutDir>$(IntDir)bin\</OutDir>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(ConfigurationType)'=='Application'">$(ProjectName)$(TargetSuffix)</TargetName>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Platform)'=='Win32'">
-    <IncludePath>$(DXSDK_DIR)Include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
-    <LibraryPath>$(DXSDK_DIR)Lib\x86;$(LibraryPath)</LibraryPath>
-    <ExecutablePath>$(DXSDK_DIR)Utilities\Bin\x86;$(ExecutablePath)</ExecutablePath>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Platform)'=='x64'">
-    <IncludePath>$(DXSDK_DIR)Include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
-    <LibraryPath>$(DXSDK_DIR)Lib\x64;$(LibraryPath)</LibraryPath>
-    <ExecutablePath>$(DXSDK_DIR)Utilities\Bin\x64;$(ExecutablePath)</ExecutablePath>
-  </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup>
     <!--ClCompile Base-->
     <ClCompile>