diff --git a/azure-pipelines/official.yml b/azure-pipelines/official.yml
index fac3834b0..464a7feed 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines/official.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines/official.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ stages:
- stage: Build
variables:
- MSBuildTreatWarningsAsErrors: true
+ MSBuildTreatWarningsAsErrors: false # re-enable after LOC warnings have been resolved
DOTNET_SKIP_FIRST_TIME_EXPERIENCE: true
BuildConfiguration: Release
NUGET_PACKAGES: $(Agent.TempDirectory)/.nuget/packages
diff --git a/loc/lci/Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.Analyzers.dll.lci b/loc/lci/Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.Analyzers.dll.lci
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de341924d
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+++ b/loc/lci/Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.Analyzers.dll.lci
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new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4b271fc27
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diff --git a/loc/lci/SosThreadingToolsManaged.dll.lci b/loc/lci/SosThreadingToolsManaged.dll.lci
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c773f4de
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