diff --git a/src/FilterLists.DataLoad/FilterLists.DataLoad.csproj b/src/FilterLists.DataLoad/FilterLists.DataLoad.csproj
index 406c7eef5..a7e712b0f 100644
--- a/src/FilterLists.DataLoad/FilterLists.DataLoad.csproj
+++ b/src/FilterLists.DataLoad/FilterLists.DataLoad.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="appsettings.json">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>Never</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </Content>
   </ItemGroup>