diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index 3a36de8b6..bf27fd748 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -1827,7 +1827,6 @@
         <copy file="build/addressbook.war" todir="pkg-temp/webapps/" />
         <!-- decapitalized the file in 0.7.8 -->
         <copy file="installer/resources/countries.txt" todir="pkg-temp/geoip/" />
-        <copy file="installer/resources/continents.txt" todir="pkg-temp/geoip/" />
       <!--
         <copy file="installer/resources/public-suffix-list.txt" todir="pkg-temp/geoip/" />
        -->
@@ -1846,7 +1845,6 @@
     <!-- GeoIP files -->
     <target name="prepgeoupdate" depends="prepgeoupdate-unlesspkg" >
         <copy file="installer/resources/countries.txt" todir="pkg-temp/geoip/" />
-        <copy file="installer/resources/continents.txt" todir="pkg-temp/geoip/" />
       <!--
         <copy file="installer/resources/public-suffix-list.txt" todir="pkg-temp/geoip/" />
        -->
diff --git a/core/java/build.xml b/core/java/build.xml
index 895a93f97..217e5ae97 100644
--- a/core/java/build.xml
+++ b/core/java/build.xml
@@ -109,9 +109,12 @@
     <target name="jar" depends="compile, bundle, jarUpToDate, listChangedFiles" unless="jar.uptodate" >
         <!-- set if unset -->
         <property name="workspace.changes.tr" value="" />
+        <mkdir dir="build/obj/net/i2p/util/resources" />
+        <copy todir="build/obj/net/i2p/util/resources" >
+            <fileset dir="../resources" />
+        </copy>
         <jar destfile="./build/i2p.jar" >
-            <fileset dir="./build/obj" includes="**/*.class" />
-            <fileset dir="./src" includes="net/i2p/util/resources/*" />
+            <fileset dir="./build/obj" />
             <!-- the getopt translation files -->
             <fileset dir="src" includes="${translation.includes}" />
             <manifest>
diff --git a/core/java/src/net/i2p/util/resources/dohservers.txt b/core/resources/dohservers.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from core/java/src/net/i2p/util/resources/dohservers.txt
rename to core/resources/dohservers.txt
diff --git a/router/java/build.xml b/router/java/build.xml
index 0e1c3db21..8ff50285e 100644
--- a/router/java/build.xml
+++ b/router/java/build.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@
     <target name="jar" depends="compile, bundle, jarUpToDate, listChangedFiles" unless="jar.uptodate" >
         <!-- set if unset -->
         <property name="workspace.changes.tr" value="" />
-        <jar destfile="./build/router.jar" basedir="./build/obj" includes="**/*.class" >
+        <mkdir dir="build/obj/net/i2p/router/util/resources" />
+        <copy todir="build/obj/net/i2p/router/util/resources" >
+            <fileset dir="../resources" />
+        </copy>
+        <jar destfile="./build/router.jar" basedir="./build/obj" >
             <manifest>
                 <!-- so people with very old wrapper.config files will still work with Jetty 6 -->
                 <attribute name="${manifest.classpath.name}" value="i2p.jar addressbook.jar jetty-i2p.jar jetty-rewrite-handler.jar jetty-start.jar jetty-util.jar" />
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/time/Zones.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/time/Zones.java
index d04c67408..ad13c6e5d 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/time/Zones.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/time/Zones.java
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package net.i2p.router.time;
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
+import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Locale;
@@ -87,20 +87,14 @@ class Zones {
      *  ref: http://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/legacy/codes/country_continent/
      */
     private void readContinentFile() {
-        String geoDir = _context.getProperty(GeoIP.PROP_GEOIP_DIR, GeoIP.GEOIP_DIR_DEFAULT);
-        File geoFile = new File(geoDir);
-        if (!geoFile.isAbsolute())
-            geoFile = new File(_context.getBaseDir(), geoDir);
-        geoFile = new File(geoFile, CONTINENT_FILE_DEFAULT);
-        if (!geoFile.exists()) {
-            //if (_log.shouldWarn())
-            //    _log.warn("Continent file not found: " + geoFile.getAbsolutePath());
+        InputStream is = Zones.class.getResourceAsStream("/net/i2p/router/util/resources/" + CONTINENT_FILE_DEFAULT);
+        if (is == null) {
+            System.out.println("Continent file not found");
             return;
         }
         BufferedReader br = null;
         try {
-            br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(
-                    new FileInputStream(geoFile), "UTF-8"));
+            br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is, "UTF-8"));
             String line = null;
             while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
                 try {
@@ -118,8 +112,9 @@ class Zones {
                 } catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException ioobe) {}
             }
         } catch (IOException ioe) {
-            System.out.println("Error reading the continent file " + geoFile.getAbsolutePath());
+            System.out.println("Error reading the continent file");
         } finally {
+            try { is.close(); } catch (IOException ioe) {}
             if (br != null) try { br.close(); } catch (IOException ioe) {}
         }
     }
diff --git a/installer/resources/continents.txt b/router/resources/continents.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from installer/resources/continents.txt
rename to router/resources/continents.txt