diff --git a/HelpFiles-IP9/VDT2 Help.ihf - Shortcut.lnk b/HelpFiles-IP9/VDT2 Help.ihf - Shortcut.lnk
deleted file mode 100644
index 72f4c475f2..0000000000
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diff --git a/Packages/MIES/MIES_CheckInstallation.ipf b/Packages/MIES/MIES_CheckInstallation.ipf
index 467395ea2d..e7fb7a90e4 100644
--- a/Packages/MIES/MIES_CheckInstallation.ipf
+++ b/Packages/MIES/MIES_CheckInstallation.ipf
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ Function CHI_CheckInstallation()
 	endif
 
 	CHI_CheckXOP(listOfXOPs, "itcxop2-64.xop", "ITC XOP", state)
-	CHI_CheckXOP(listOfXOPs, "VDT2-64.xop", "VDT2 XOP", state)
 	CHI_CheckXOP(listOfXOPs, "AxonTelegraph64.xop", "Axon Telegraph XOP", state)
 	CHI_CheckXOP(listOfXOPs, "MultiClamp700xCommander64.xop", "Multi Clamp Commander XOP", state)
 
diff --git a/XOPs-IP9-64bit/VDT2-64.xop - Shortcut.lnk b/XOPs-IP9-64bit/VDT2-64.xop - Shortcut.lnk
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