diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
index b133a43..19ce671 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ jobs:
       dotnet-logging: ${{ inputs.dotnet-logging | 'minimal' }}
       dotnet-version: |
         7.x
-      solution: ###SOLUTION###
+      solution: ./Arguments.sln
     secrets: inherit
diff --git a/Arguments.sln b/Arguments.sln
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..234108b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Arguments.sln
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
+# Visual Studio Version 17
+VisualStudioVersion = 17.0.31903.59
+MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
+Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Solution Items", "Solution Items", "{30024133-C82C-44B0-8A1B-AD08D032D682}"
+	ProjectSection(SolutionItems) = preProject
+		.csharpierignore = .csharpierignore
+		.editorconfig = .editorconfig
+		.filenesting.json = .filenesting.json
+		.gitignore = .gitignore
+		.gitmodules = .gitmodules
+		Directory.Build.props = Directory.Build.props
+		Directory.Build.targets = Directory.Build.targets
+		Directory.Packages.props = Directory.Packages.props
+		Directory.Solution.props = Directory.Solution.props
+		GitVersion.yml = GitVersion.yml
+		LICENSE = LICENSE
+		new-project.ps1 = new-project.ps1
+		nuget.config = nuget.config
+		README.md = README.md
+		update-solution.ps1 = update-solution.ps1
+	EndProjectSection
+EndProject
+Global
+	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
+		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
+		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
+		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
+	EndGlobalSection
+EndGlobal
diff --git a/new-project.ps1 b/new-project.ps1
index cb9f4c1..c62cf36 100644
--- a/new-project.ps1
+++ b/new-project.ps1
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ New-Project `
   -DisableTests $DisableTests `
   -DisableUnitTests $DisableUnitTests `
   -DisableIntegrationTests $DisableIntegrationTests `
-  -SolutionFile "###SOLUTION###" `
+  -SolutionFile "./Arguments.sln" `
   -OutputDirectory (Get-Location) `
   -EnableProjectGrouping $EnableProjectGrouping
diff --git a/new-solution.ps1 b/new-solution.ps1
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c57ad1..0000000
--- a/new-solution.ps1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-[CmdletBinding()]
-param (
-    # Name of the solution to be created.
-    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
-    [string]
-    $SolutionName
-)
-
-Write-Output "Updating submodules ..."
-git submodule update --init --recursive --remote | Out-Null
-
-Write-Output "Creating $SolutionName.sln ..."
-$location = Get-Location
-. .\eng\scripts\new-solution.ps1
-
-New-Solution -SolutionName $SolutionName -Output $location
-Remove-Item -Path "$location\new-solution.ps1" -Force