diff --git a/IOB-WIN-NEXT/IOB-WIN-NEXT.csproj b/IOB-WIN-NEXT/IOB-WIN-NEXT.csproj
index 4b7d37b6..d5efcd16 100644
--- a/IOB-WIN-NEXT/IOB-WIN-NEXT.csproj
+++ b/IOB-WIN-NEXT/IOB-WIN-NEXT.csproj
@@ -100,9 +100,6 @@
     <Reference Include="CndexLinkDotNet">
       <HintPath>..\ExtLibs\CndexLinkDotNet.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="EasyModbus, Version=5.6.0.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\packages\EasyModbusTCP.5.6.0\lib\net40\EasyModbus.dll</HintPath>
-    </Reference>
     <Reference Include="EgwProxy.MultiCncLib, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\packages\EgwProxy.MultiCncLib.3.6.2207.1211\lib\EgwProxy.MultiCncLib.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>