diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6dada28b..ae6e2e8c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 - [ ] Preview window (#6)
 - [ ] File globbing pattern support (#49)
 - [ ] Run compilers from a node server
-- [x] Updated to Babel 6 compiler
+- [x] Set build action to "None" on default file (#159)
 
 Features that have a checkmark are complete and available for
 download in the
diff --git a/src/WebCompilerVsix/Commands/CreateConfig.cs b/src/WebCompilerVsix/Commands/CreateConfig.cs
index c695b11c..8e05ef03 100644
--- a/src/WebCompilerVsix/Commands/CreateConfig.cs
+++ b/src/WebCompilerVsix/Commands/CreateConfig.cs
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ private void AddConfig(object sender, EventArgs e)
             string defaultsFile = Path.Combine(folder, Constants.DEFAULTS_FILENAME);
             ProjectHelpers.CheckFileOutOfSourceControl(defaultsFile);
             handler.CreateDefaultsFile(defaultsFile);
-            ProjectHelpers.AddNestedFile(configFile, defaultsFile);
+            ProjectHelpers.AddNestedFile(configFile, defaultsFile, "None");
             WebCompilerPackage._dte.StatusBar.Progress(true, "Creating defaults file", 3, 3);
 
             CompilerService.Process(configFile, new[] { config });
diff --git a/src/WebCompilerVsix/Helpers/ProjectHelpers.cs b/src/WebCompilerVsix/Helpers/ProjectHelpers.cs
index 60ec3f88..e509ca3a 100644
--- a/src/WebCompilerVsix/Helpers/ProjectHelpers.cs
+++ b/src/WebCompilerVsix/Helpers/ProjectHelpers.cs
@@ -98,19 +98,27 @@ public static void AddFileToProject(this Project project, string file, string it
             if (project.IsKind(ProjectTypes.ASPNET_5))
                 return;
 
+
+            if (_dte.Solution.FindProjectItem(file) == null)
+            {
+                ProjectItem item = project.ProjectItems.AddFromFile(file);
+                item.SetItemType(itemType);
+            }
+        }
+
+        public static void SetItemType(this ProjectItem item, string itemType)
+        {
             try
             {
-                if (_dte.Solution.FindProjectItem(file) == null)
-                {
-                    ProjectItem item = project.ProjectItems.AddFromFile(file);
+                if (item == null || item.ContainingProject == null)
+                    return;
 
-                    if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(itemType)
-                        || project.IsKind(ProjectTypes.WEBSITE_PROJECT)
-                        || project.IsKind(ProjectTypes.UNIVERSAL_APP))
-                        return;
+                if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(itemType)
+                    || item.ContainingProject.IsKind(ProjectTypes.WEBSITE_PROJECT)
+                    || item.ContainingProject.IsKind(ProjectTypes.UNIVERSAL_APP))
+                    return;
 
-                    item.Properties.Item("ItemType").Value = "None";
-                }
+                item.Properties.Item("ItemType").Value = itemType;
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
@@ -118,7 +126,7 @@ public static void AddFileToProject(this Project project, string file, string it
             }
         }
 
-        public static void AddNestedFile(string parentFile, string newFile)
+        public static void AddNestedFile(string parentFile, string newFile, string itemType = null)
         {
             ProjectItem item = _dte.Solution.FindProjectItem(parentFile);
 
@@ -137,6 +145,9 @@ public static void AddNestedFile(string parentFile, string newFile)
                 {
                     item.ProjectItems.AddFromFile(newFile);
                 }
+
+                ProjectItem newItem = _dte.Solution.FindProjectItem(newFile);
+                newItem.SetItemType(itemType);
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
@@ -235,5 +246,6 @@ public static class ProjectTypes
         public const string ASPNET_5 = "{8BB2217D-0F2D-49D1-97BC-3654ED321F3B}";
         public const string WEBSITE_PROJECT = "{E24C65DC-7377-472B-9ABA-BC803B73C61A}";
         public const string UNIVERSAL_APP = "{262852C6-CD72-467D-83FE-5EEB1973A190}";
+        public const string NODE_JS = "{9092AA53-FB77-4645-B42D-1CCCA6BD08BD}";
     }
 }