diff --git a/MSVCardour3/Ardour3.vcproj b/MSVCardour3/Ardour3.vcproj
index 278722c3f7..ecc22b697d 100644
--- a/MSVCardour3/Ardour3.vcproj
+++ b/MSVCardour3/Ardour3.vcproj
@@ -2360,7 +2360,7 @@
 				>
 			</File>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/ardour/MSVClibardour/ardour.vcproj b/libs/ardour/MSVClibardour/ardour.vcproj
index 9826d88684..be506a2a60 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/MSVClibardour/ardour.vcproj
+++ b/libs/ardour/MSVClibardour/ardour.vcproj
@@ -2404,7 +2404,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/audiographer/MSVCaudiographer/audiographer.vcproj b/libs/audiographer/MSVCaudiographer/audiographer.vcproj
index 0505460473..40e7d1fe40 100644
--- a/libs/audiographer/MSVCaudiographer/audiographer.vcproj
+++ b/libs/audiographer/MSVCaudiographer/audiographer.vcproj
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/dummy_audiobackend.vcproj b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/dummy_audiobackend.vcproj
index 85a15c1adc..e37ac975e5 100644
--- a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/dummy_audiobackend.vcproj
+++ b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/dummy_audiobackend.vcproj
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/jack_audiobackend.vcproj b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/jack_audiobackend.vcproj
index c1078605c2..ad93d7f2f4 100644
--- a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/jack_audiobackend.vcproj
+++ b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/jack_audiobackend.vcproj
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/portaudio_audiobackend.vcproj b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/portaudio_audiobackend.vcproj
index 08a2fa6632..c8ec8c4f1f 100644
--- a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/portaudio_audiobackend.vcproj
+++ b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/portaudio_audiobackend.vcproj
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/waves_audiobackend.vcproj b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/waves_audiobackend.vcproj
index 281cab6397..4816b0cbda 100644
--- a/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/waves_audiobackend.vcproj
+++ b/libs/backends/MSVCbackends/waves_audiobackend.vcproj
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/clearlooks-newer/MSVCclearlooks/clearlooks.vcproj b/libs/clearlooks-newer/MSVCclearlooks/clearlooks.vcproj
index c1b6876cbb..eec3958f77 100644
--- a/libs/clearlooks-newer/MSVCclearlooks/clearlooks.vcproj
+++ b/libs/clearlooks-newer/MSVCclearlooks/clearlooks.vcproj
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/evoral/MSVCevoral/evoral.vcproj b/libs/evoral/MSVCevoral/evoral.vcproj
index 2a299d3aa6..145890d9bd 100644
--- a/libs/evoral/MSVCevoral/evoral.vcproj
+++ b/libs/evoral/MSVCevoral/evoral.vcproj
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/gtkmm2ext/MSVCgtkmm2ext/gtkmm2ext.vcproj b/libs/gtkmm2ext/MSVCgtkmm2ext/gtkmm2ext.vcproj
index 56d795f2d6..8e9fa30fdf 100644
--- a/libs/gtkmm2ext/MSVCgtkmm2ext/gtkmm2ext.vcproj
+++ b/libs/gtkmm2ext/MSVCgtkmm2ext/gtkmm2ext.vcproj
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/midi++2/MSVCmidi++/midi++.vcproj b/libs/midi++2/MSVCmidi++/midi++.vcproj
index 93255303b9..361f57bbba 100644
--- a/libs/midi++2/MSVCmidi++/midi++.vcproj
+++ b/libs/midi++2/MSVCmidi++/midi++.vcproj
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_1in2out.vcproj b/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_1in2out.vcproj
index ac048a1055..67b1a286ce 100644
--- a/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_1in2out.vcproj
+++ b/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_1in2out.vcproj
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_2in2out.vcproj b/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_2in2out.vcproj
index 9bc54ea3a2..6047de5747 100644
--- a/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_2in2out.vcproj
+++ b/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_2in2out.vcproj
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_vbap.vcproj b/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_vbap.vcproj
index e748ff2d47..b0893df8ee 100644
--- a/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_vbap.vcproj
+++ b/libs/panners/MSVCpanners/panner_vbap.vcproj
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/pbd/MSVCpbd/pbd.vcproj b/libs/pbd/MSVCpbd/pbd.vcproj
index 4f32be561d..f5ce50e16b 100644
--- a/libs/pbd/MSVCpbd/pbd.vcproj
+++ b/libs/pbd/MSVCpbd/pbd.vcproj
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/plugins/reasonablesynth.lv2/MSVCreasonablesynth/reasonablesynth.vcproj b/libs/plugins/reasonablesynth.lv2/MSVCreasonablesynth/reasonablesynth.vcproj
index 1964be28c1..88866e81d6 100644
--- a/libs/plugins/reasonablesynth.lv2/MSVCreasonablesynth/reasonablesynth.vcproj
+++ b/libs/plugins/reasonablesynth.lv2/MSVCreasonablesynth/reasonablesynth.vcproj
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/ptformat/MSVCptformat/ptformat.vcproj b/libs/ptformat/MSVCptformat/ptformat.vcproj
index 7477485dcc..aa2b28d010 100644
--- a/libs/ptformat/MSVCptformat/ptformat.vcproj
+++ b/libs/ptformat/MSVCptformat/ptformat.vcproj
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/surfaces/control_protocol/MSVCardour_cp/ardour_cp.vcproj b/libs/surfaces/control_protocol/MSVCardour_cp/ardour_cp.vcproj
index 9668b39901..6234c262e8 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/control_protocol/MSVCardour_cp/ardour_cp.vcproj
+++ b/libs/surfaces/control_protocol/MSVCardour_cp/ardour_cp.vcproj
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/surfaces/generic_midi/MSVCardour_genericmidi/ardour_genericmidi.vcproj b/libs/surfaces/generic_midi/MSVCardour_genericmidi/ardour_genericmidi.vcproj
index 64c8ad1819..189451d15b 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/generic_midi/MSVCardour_genericmidi/ardour_genericmidi.vcproj
+++ b/libs/surfaces/generic_midi/MSVCardour_genericmidi/ardour_genericmidi.vcproj
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/surfaces/mackie/MSVCardour_mackie/ardour_mackie.vcproj b/libs/surfaces/mackie/MSVCardour_mackie/ardour_mackie.vcproj
index 343abd4328..02e74cd220 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/mackie/MSVCardour_mackie/ardour_mackie.vcproj
+++ b/libs/surfaces/mackie/MSVCardour_mackie/ardour_mackie.vcproj
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/surfaces/osc/MSVCardour_osc/ardour_osc.vcproj b/libs/surfaces/osc/MSVCardour_osc/ardour_osc.vcproj
index 887f223f5f..03e907d8bb 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/osc/MSVCardour_osc/ardour_osc.vcproj
+++ b/libs/surfaces/osc/MSVCardour_osc/ardour_osc.vcproj
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/libs/timecode/MSVCtimecode/timecode.vcproj b/libs/timecode/MSVCtimecode/timecode.vcproj
index de2ba26814..0e9f13be40 100644
--- a/libs/timecode/MSVCtimecode/timecode.vcproj
+++ b/libs/timecode/MSVCtimecode/timecode.vcproj
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}"
 			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\..\icons\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
+				RelativePath="..\..\..\gtk2_ardour\win32\msvc_resources.rc"
 				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
diff --git a/msvc32-fixup.pl b/msvc32-fixup.pl
index c72a689889..43c42cdfc1 100644
--- a/msvc32-fixup.pl
+++ b/msvc32-fixup.pl
@@ -99,5 +99,5 @@ if ($command eq -buildall) {
 	process_file ("MSVCardour3/MSVCArdour3.vsprops");
 	process_file ("MSVCMixbus3/MSVCMixbus3.vsprops");
 	process_file ("MSVCvst_scan/vst_scan.rc");
-	process_file ("icons/win32/msvc_resources.rc");
+	process_file ("gtk2_ardour/win32/msvc_resources.rc");
 }