diff --git a/ofxProjectGenerator/src/addons/ofAddon.cpp b/ofxProjectGenerator/src/addons/ofAddon.cpp
index 34fb3b7d..f62f8117 100644
--- a/ofxProjectGenerator/src/addons/ofAddon.cpp
+++ b/ofxProjectGenerator/src/addons/ofAddon.cpp
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ void ofAddon::parseVariableValue(string variable, string value, bool addToValue,
 	}
 
 	if(variable == "ADDON_DATA"){
-		addReplaceStringVector(data,value,addonRelPath,addToValue);
+		addReplaceStringVector(data,value,"",addToValue);
 	}
 
 	if(variable == "ADDON_LIBS_EXCLUDE"){
diff --git a/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.cpp b/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.cpp
index 8badec79..c10a9b32 100644
--- a/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.cpp
+++ b/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.cpp
@@ -253,7 +253,23 @@ void baseProject::addAddon(std::string addonName){
         auto standardPath = ofFilePath::join(ofFilePath::join(getOFRoot(), "addons"), addonName);
         addon.fromFS(standardPath, target);
     }
+
     addAddon(addon);
+
+    // Process values from ADDON_DATA
+    if (addon.data.size()) {
+        string dest = ofFilePath::join(projectDir, "bin/data/");
+
+        for (auto& filename : addon.data) {
+            ofFile src(ofFilePath::join(addon.addonPath, filename));
+            if (!src.exists()) {
+                ofLogWarning() << "addon data file does not exist, skipping: " << filename;
+            } else {
+                ofLogVerbose() << "adding addon data files: " << filename;
+                src.copyTo(ofFilePath::join(dest, src.getFileName()), false, true);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 void baseProject::addAddon(ofAddon & addon){
diff --git a/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.h b/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.h
index 23010f64..fc4eac3a 100644
--- a/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.h
+++ b/ofxProjectGenerator/src/projects/baseProject.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class baseProject {
     virtual void addAfterRule(std::string script){}
 
     virtual void addAddon(std::string addon);
-	virtual void addAddon(ofAddon & addon);
+    virtual void addAddon(ofAddon & addon);
 
     std::string getName() { return projectName;}
     std::string getPath() { return projectDir; }