diff --git a/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs b/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs
index 26e56813e..7d3c891d2 100644
--- a/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs
+++ b/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public static class AetheriaBuild
             var repoRoot = Directory.GetParent(UnityEngine.Application.dataPath).FullName;
 
             step = "version";
-            PlayerSettings.bundleVersion = version;
+            UnityEditor.PlayerSettings.bundleVersion = version; // the game has its own global PlayerSettings
 
             step = "addressables";
             AddressableAssetSettings.BuildPlayerContent(out var content);
diff --git a/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs.meta b/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs.meta
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..833ad46ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Editor/AetheriaBuild.cs.meta
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+fileFormatVersion: 2
+guid: d38caad223051494ba36c734ce79950d
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Assets/Editor/PlayerStaging.cs.meta b/Assets/Editor/PlayerStaging.cs.meta
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..71743d471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Assets/Editor/PlayerStaging.cs.meta
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+fileFormatVersion: 2
+guid: 16dce8087f9149b44b6e294cb0851dd8
\ No newline at end of file