diff --git a/programs/winetest/main.c b/programs/winetest/main.c
index a05c8f9939b..64a807b6c73 100644
--- a/programs/winetest/main.c
+++ b/programs/winetest/main.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <windows.h>
+#include <commctrl.h>
 #include <winternl.h>
 #include <mshtml.h>
 
@@ -1265,6 +1266,8 @@ int __cdecl main( int argc, char *argv[] )
     int interactive = 1;
     int i;
 
+    InitCommonControls();
+
     if (!LoadStringA( 0, IDS_BUILD_ID, build_id, sizeof(build_id) )) build_id[0] = 0;
 
     pIsWow64Process = (void *)GetProcAddress(GetModuleHandleA("kernel32.dll"),"IsWow64Process");
diff --git a/programs/winetest/winetest.manifest b/programs/winetest/winetest.manifest
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a3b110b5eda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/programs/winetest/winetest.manifest
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
+<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0">
+<assemblyIdentity type="win32" name="Wine.Winetest" version="0.0.0.0"/>
+<dependency>
+    <dependentAssembly>
+        <assemblyIdentity
+            type="win32"
+            name="Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls"
+            version="6.0.0.0"
+            processorArchitecture="*"
+            publicKeyToken="6595b64144ccf1df"
+            language="*"
+        />
+    </dependentAssembly>
+</dependency>
+</assembly>
diff --git a/programs/winetest/winetest.rc b/programs/winetest/winetest.rc
index a3898b6ce01..4571a752f66 100644
--- a/programs/winetest/winetest.rc
+++ b/programs/winetest/winetest.rc
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ BEGIN
     DEFPUSHBUTTON "Close", IDCANCEL, 55, 40, 40, 14
 END
 
+/* @makedep: winetest.manifest */
+1 RT_MANIFEST winetest.manifest
+
 /* @makedep: winetest.ico */
 IDI_WINE ICON "winetest.ico"