diff --git a/src/iOS/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcons.appiconset/Contents.json b/src/iOS/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcons.appiconset/Contents.json
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index c7754e828..000000000
--- a/src/iOS/Resources/Assets.xcassets/AppIcons.appiconset/Contents.json
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-{
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-      "idiom": "iphone"
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-      "idiom": "iphone"
-    },
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-      "size": "40x40",
-      "idiom": "iphone"
-    },
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-      "idiom": "iphone"
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-      "idiom": "iphone"
-    },
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-      "idiom": "ipad"
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-      "size": "20x20",
-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    },
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-      "size": "29x29",
-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    },
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-      "scale": "2x",
-      "size": "29x29",
-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    },
-    {
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-      "size": "40x40",
-      "idiom": "ipad"
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-    {
-      "scale": "2x",
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-      "idiom": "ipad"
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-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    },
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-      "idiom": "ipad"
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-    },
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-      "size": "1024x1024",
-      "idiom": "ios-marketing",
-      "filename": "iTunesArtwork@2x.png"
-    }
-  ],
-  "properties": {},
-  "info": {
-    "version": 1,
-    "author": "xcode"
-  }
-}
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diff --git a/src/iOS/Resources/Assets.xcassets/LaunchImages.launchimage/Contents.json b/src/iOS/Resources/Assets.xcassets/LaunchImages.launchimage/Contents.json
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index d808521a8..000000000
--- a/src/iOS/Resources/Assets.xcassets/LaunchImages.launchimage/Contents.json
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-{
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-      "extent": "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version": "7.0",
-      "scale": "2x",
-      "size": "0x0",
-      "idiom": "iphone"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation": "portrait",
-      "extent": "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version": "7.0",
-      "subtype": "retina4",
-      "scale": "2x",
-      "size": "0x0",
-      "idiom": "iphone"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation": "portrait",
-      "extent": "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version": "7.0",
-      "scale": "1x",
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-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation": "landscape",
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-      "size": "0x0",
-      "idiom": "ipad"
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-    {
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-      "extent": "full-screen",
-      "minimum-system-version": "7.0",
-      "scale": "2x",
-      "size": "0x0",
-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    },
-    {
-      "orientation": "landscape",
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-      "idiom": "ipad"
-    }
-  ],
-  "properties": {},
-  "info": {
-    "version": 1,
-    "author": ""
-  }
-}
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diff --git a/src/iOS/iOS.csproj b/src/iOS/iOS.csproj
index e969a9841..1c5691b0d 100644
--- a/src/iOS/iOS.csproj
+++ b/src/iOS/iOS.csproj
@@ -777,17 +777,6 @@
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-      <InProject>false</InProject>
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-    <ImageAsset Include="Resources\Assets.xcassets\LaunchImages.launchimage\Contents.json">
-      <InProject>false</InProject>
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-  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\Xamarin\iOS\Xamarin.iOS.CSharp.targets" />
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