diff --git a/programs/winver/Makefile.in b/programs/winver/Makefile.in
index 62571d3e05a..41572a0316a 100644
--- a/programs/winver/Makefile.in
+++ b/programs/winver/Makefile.in
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ IMPORTS   = shell32 kernel32
 
 C_SRCS = winver.c
 
+RC_SRCS = version.rc
+
 @MAKE_PROG_RULES@
 
 @DEPENDENCIES@  # everything below this line is overwritten by make depend
diff --git a/programs/winver/version.rc b/programs/winver/version.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ae042fb82a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/programs/winver/version.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 Mike McCormack
+ *
+ * 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
+ */
+
+#define WINE_FILEDESCRIPTION_STR "Windows Version"
+#define WINE_FILENAME_STR "winver.exe"
+#define WINE_FILETYPE VFT_APP
+#define WINE_FILEVERSION 5,1,2600,0
+#define WINE_FILEVERSION_STR "5.1.2600.0"
+#define WINE_PRODUCTVERSION 5,1,2600,0
+#define WINE_PRODUCTVERSION_STR "5.1.2600.0"
+
+#include "wine/wine_common_ver.rc"