diff --git a/build/Targets/GenerateCompilerExecutableBindingRedirects.targets b/build/Targets/GenerateCompilerExecutableBindingRedirects.targets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..cf50ce898fce46eed298a72da0523fb432864de7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/Targets/GenerateCompilerExecutableBindingRedirects.targets
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <!-- The inclusion of this file will cause the resulting .exe.config to contain redirects for our core compiler assemblies,
+       which is needed for things like analyzers to load. -->
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <AutoGenerateBindingRedirects>true</AutoGenerateBindingRedirects>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <!-- The version 0.0.0.0 in these references doesn't actually matter; the generated versions will always generate from 0.0.0.0-->
+    <SuggestedBindingRedirects Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=$(PublicKeyToken)">
+      <MaxVersion>$(AssemblyVersion)</MaxVersion>
+    </SuggestedBindingRedirects>
+    <SuggestedBindingRedirects Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=$(PublicKeyToken)">
+      <MaxVersion>$(AssemblyVersion)</MaxVersion>
+    </SuggestedBindingRedirects>
+    <SuggestedBindingRedirects Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=$(PublicKeyToken)">
+      <MaxVersion>$(AssemblyVersion)</MaxVersion>
+    </SuggestedBindingRedirects>
+    <SuggestedBindingRedirects Include="System.Collections.Immutable, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=$(PublicKeyToken)">
+      <MaxVersion>$(SystemCollectionsImmutableVersion.Split('-')[0])</MaxVersion>
+    </SuggestedBindingRedirects>
+    <SuggestedBindingRedirects Include="System.Reflection.Metadata, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=$(PublicKeyToken)">
+      <MaxVersion>$(SystemReflectionMetadataVersion.Split('-')[0])</MaxVersion>
+    </SuggestedBindingRedirects>
+  </ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/App.config b/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/App.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..15481f0b8417556c2749bd07a59bb809ad1b3652
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/App.config
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!-- Copyright (c)  Microsoft.  All Rights Reserved.  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  See License.txt in the project root for license information. -->
+
+<configuration>
+  <runtime>
+    <gcServer enabled="true" />
+    <gcConcurrent enabled="false"/>
+  </runtime>
+</configuration>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.csproj b/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.csproj
index 8454bbaa208d3c98fd5b8ef3af8a60246d8e9f54..e99be1a44f7278976d7d82c4e9325d862cf19fcf 100644
--- a/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.csproj
+++ b/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <ImportGroup Label="Settings">
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\VSL.Settings.targets" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\GenerateCompilerExecutableBindingRedirects.targets" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
@@ -56,9 +57,7 @@
     <InternalsVisibleToTest Include="Roslyn.Compilers.CSharp.CommandLine.UnitTests" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="csc.exe.config">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
+    <None Include="App.config" />
     <None Include="csc.rsp">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </None>
@@ -68,4 +67,4 @@
   <ImportGroup Label="Targets">
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\VSL.Imports.targets" />
   </ImportGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.exe.config b/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.exe.config
deleted file mode 100644
index 457a4339fa64258be411cc1b25c8964d69d230b0..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/Compilers/CSharp/csc/csc.exe.config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<!-- Copyright (c)  Microsoft.  All Rights Reserved.  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  See License.txt in the project root for license information. -->
-
-<configuration>
-  <runtime>
-    <gcServer enabled="true" />
-    <gcConcurrent enabled="false"/>
-    <assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="System.Collections.Immutable" culture="neutral" publicKeyToken="b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-1.2.0.0" newVersion="1.2.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="System.Reflection.Metadata" culture="neutral" publicKeyToken="b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-1.3.0.0" newVersion="1.3.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-    </assemblyBinding>
-  </runtime>
-</configuration>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/App.config b/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/App.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8b142580b9e39cbde784ff3032a770c7f700f7bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/App.config
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"  encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!-- Copyright (c)  Microsoft.  All Rights Reserved.  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  See License.txt in the project root for license information. -->
+
+<configuration>
+  <runtime>
+    <gcServer enabled="true"/>
+    <gcConcurrent enabled="false"/>
+  </runtime>
+  <appSettings>
+    <!-- Number of seconds with no activity before the server times out and closes. 
+         Set to -1 to never shut down the server. -->
+    <add key="keepalive" value="600"/>
+  </appSettings>
+</configuration>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.csproj b/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.csproj
index fae50bcb9f1c0c21e74f44886a9e394ef3879081..ed9d301baa6eab81da5fb4a7aa515d9236f84cc4 100644
--- a/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.csproj
+++ b/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <ImportGroup Label="Settings">
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\VSL.Settings.targets" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\GenerateCompilerExecutableBindingRedirects.targets" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
@@ -69,9 +70,7 @@
     <Compile Include="MemoryHelper.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="VBCSCompiler.exe.config">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
+    <None Include="App.config" />
     <None Include="project.json" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.exe.config b/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.exe.config
deleted file mode 100644
index 80f0efcc9c024a18c60e57d37140733f10b07c3f..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/Compilers/Server/VBCSCompiler/VBCSCompiler.exe.config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"  encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<!-- Copyright (c)  Microsoft.  All Rights Reserved.  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  See License.txt in the project root for license information. -->
-
-<configuration>
-  <runtime>
-    <gcServer enabled="true"/>
-    <gcConcurrent enabled="false"/>
-    <assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="System.Collections.Immutable" culture="neutral" publicKeyToken="b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-1.2.0.0" newVersion="1.2.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="System.Reflection.Metadata" culture="neutral" publicKeyToken="b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-1.3.0.0" newVersion="1.3.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-    </assemblyBinding>
-  </runtime>
-  <appSettings>
-    <!-- Number of seconds with no activity before the server times out and closes. 
-         Set to -1 to never shut down the server. -->
-    <add key="keepalive" value="600"/>
-  </appSettings>
-</configuration>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/App.config b/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/App.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..15481f0b8417556c2749bd07a59bb809ad1b3652
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/App.config
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!-- Copyright (c)  Microsoft.  All Rights Reserved.  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  See License.txt in the project root for license information. -->
+
+<configuration>
+  <runtime>
+    <gcServer enabled="true" />
+    <gcConcurrent enabled="false"/>
+  </runtime>
+</configuration>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.csproj b/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.csproj
index 9c1df8894a179ca3856a4089119ab81ef3c559d3..739a4116ebf298f4b8c0d4b5ca82715e8fc6abe0 100644
--- a/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.csproj
+++ b/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <ImportGroup Label="Settings">
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\VSL.Settings.targets" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\GenerateCompilerExecutableBindingRedirects.targets" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
@@ -57,9 +58,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="project.json" />
-    <None Include="vbc.exe.config">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
+    <None Include="App.config" />
     <None Include="vbc.rsp">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </None>
@@ -68,4 +67,4 @@
   <ImportGroup Label="Targets">
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\build\Targets\VSL.Imports.targets" />
   </ImportGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.exe.config b/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.exe.config
deleted file mode 100644
index 457a4339fa64258be411cc1b25c8964d69d230b0..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/Compilers/VisualBasic/vbc/vbc.exe.config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
-<!-- Copyright (c)  Microsoft.  All Rights Reserved.  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  See License.txt in the project root for license information. -->
-
-<configuration>
-  <runtime>
-    <gcServer enabled="true" />
-    <gcConcurrent enabled="false"/>
-    <assemblyBinding xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1">
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" culture="neutral" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-2.0.0.0" newVersion="2.0.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="System.Collections.Immutable" culture="neutral" publicKeyToken="b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-1.2.0.0" newVersion="1.2.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-      <dependentAssembly>
-        <assemblyIdentity name="System.Reflection.Metadata" culture="neutral" publicKeyToken="b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-        <bindingRedirect oldVersion="0.0.0.0-1.3.0.0" newVersion="1.3.0.0" />
-      </dependentAssembly>
-    </assemblyBinding>
-  </runtime>
-</configuration>