diff --git a/packages/windows/assembly/Heimdal.Application.manifest.in b/packages/windows/assembly/Heimdal.Application.manifest.in
index 9a278f815..7a9276d0b 100644
--- a/packages/windows/assembly/Heimdal.Application.manifest.in
+++ b/packages/windows/assembly/Heimdal.Application.manifest.in
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
 <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0">
-  <assemblyIdentity type="win32" name="Heimdal.Application"
-		    processorArchitecture="@cpu@"
-		    version="1.0.0.0" />
   <dependency>
     <dependentAssembly>
       <assemblyIdentity type="win32" name="@krbname@"