diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9d52882fed3..be1db6cfb55 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_ocmm.h
 dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_ocmm_p.c
 dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_servprov.h
 dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_servprov_p.c
+dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_shobjidl.h
+dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_shobjidl_p.c
 dlls/advapi32/svcctl.h
 dlls/advapi32/svcctl_c.c
 dlls/atl/atliface.h
diff --git a/dlls/actxprxy/Makefile.in b/dlls/actxprxy/Makefile.in
index 81d115a9ff3..4e451ef8a7a 100644
--- a/dlls/actxprxy/Makefile.in
+++ b/dlls/actxprxy/Makefile.in
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ IDL_P_SRCS = \
 	actxprxy_htiframe.idl \
 	actxprxy_objsafe.idl \
 	actxprxy_ocmm.idl \
-	actxprxy_servprov.idl
+	actxprxy_servprov.idl \
+	actxprxy_shobjidl.idl
 
 @MAKE_DLL_RULES@
 
diff --git a/dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_shobjidl.idl b/dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_shobjidl.idl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..71912fd0eb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dlls/actxprxy/actxprxy_shobjidl.idl
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2009 Alexandre Julliard
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+/* just a wrapper for shobjidl.idl */
+
+#include "shobjidl.idl"