diff --git a/db/db.vcxproj b/db/db.vcxproj
index e4b453fea04..817fc23f59e 100644
--- a/db/db.vcxproj
+++ b/db/db.vcxproj
@@ -552,7 +552,6 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="..\SConstruct" />
     <None Include="..\util\mongoutils\README" />
-    <None Include="icon1.ico" />
     <None Include="mongo.ico" />
     <None Include="repl\notes.txt" />
     <None Include="repl\test.html" />
diff --git a/db/db.vcxproj.filters b/db/db.vcxproj.filters
index e66446a3241..a4d462872c9 100755
--- a/db/db.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/db/db.vcxproj.filters
@@ -726,7 +726,6 @@
     <None Include="repl\test.html">
       <Filter>replset\test stuff</Filter>
     </None>
-    <None Include="icon1.ico" />
     <None Include="mongo.ico" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>