diff --git a/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj b/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj
index 1162392b32..c2455dfb2d 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj
+++ b/src/chocolatey/chocolatey.csproj
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\commands\ChocolateyUninstallCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\commands\ChocolateyUpgradeCommand.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\configuration\ConfigFileFeatureSetting.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\configuration\PackagesConfigFilePackageSetting.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\configuration\PackagesConfigFileSettings.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\domain\PinCommandType.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\domain\SourceCommandType.cs" />
     <Compile Include="infrastructure.app\messages\PostRunEvent.cs" />
@@ -252,4 +254,4 @@
   <Target Name="AfterBuild">
   </Target>
   -->
-</Project>
+</Project>
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diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/configuration/PackagesConfigFilePackageSetting.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/configuration/PackagesConfigFilePackageSetting.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8d0f1db9ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/configuration/PackagesConfigFilePackageSetting.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// Copyright © 2011 - Present RealDimensions Software, LLC
+// 
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// 
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+// 
+// 	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+// 
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+namespace chocolatey.infrastructure.app.configuration
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Xml.Serialization;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///   XML packages.config file package element
+    /// </summary>
+    [Serializable]
+    [XmlType("package")]
+    public sealed class PackagesConfigFilePackageSetting
+    {
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "id")]
+        public string Id { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "source")]
+        public string Source { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "version")]
+        public string Version { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "installArguments")]
+        public string InstallArguments { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "packageParameters")]
+        public string PackageParameters { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "forceX86")]
+        public bool ForceX86 { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "allowMultipleVersions")]
+        public bool AllowMultipleVersions { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "ignoreDependencies")]
+        public bool IgnoreDependencies { get; set; }
+
+        [XmlAttribute(AttributeName = "disabled")]
+        public bool Disabled { get; set; }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/configuration/PackagesConfigFileSettings.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/configuration/PackagesConfigFileSettings.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2065fc33e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure.app/configuration/PackagesConfigFileSettings.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+// Copyright © 2011 - Present RealDimensions Software, LLC
+// 
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// 
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+// 
+// 	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+// 
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+namespace chocolatey.infrastructure.app.configuration
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Collections.Generic;
+    using System.Xml.Serialization;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    ///   XML packages.config configuration file
+    /// </summary>
+    [Serializable]
+    [XmlRoot("chocolatey")]
+    public class PackagesConfigFileSettings
+    {
+        [XmlArray("packages")]
+        public HashSet<PackagesConfigFilePackageSetting> Packages { get; set; }
+    }
+}
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