diff --git a/programs/winevdm/Makefile.in b/programs/winevdm/Makefile.in
index 0ea89f4b0de..c841f3c4d46 100644
--- a/programs/winevdm/Makefile.in
+++ b/programs/winevdm/Makefile.in
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
MODULE = winevdm.exe
APPMODE = -mwindows
-IMPORTS = user32 kernel
+IMPORTS = user32 kernel comctl32
C_SRCS = \
winevdm.c
+
+RC_SRCS = winevdm.rc
diff --git a/programs/winevdm/winevdm.c b/programs/winevdm/winevdm.c
index 0a43e579793..1ab91f41d66 100644
--- a/programs/winevdm/winevdm.c
+++ b/programs/winevdm/winevdm.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include "wine/winbase16.h"
#include "winuser.h"
#include "wincon.h"
+#include "commctrl.h"
#include "wine/unicode.h"
#include "wine/debug.h"
@@ -504,6 +505,8 @@ int main( int argc, char *argv[] )
char *cmdline, *appname, **first_arg;
char *p;
+ InitCommonControls();
+
if (!argv[1]) usage();
if (!strcmp( argv[1], "--app-name" ))
diff --git a/programs/winevdm/winevdm.manifest b/programs/winevdm/winevdm.manifest
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9634ec55524
--- /dev/null
+++ b/programs/winevdm/winevdm.manifest
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/programs/winevdm/winevdm.rc b/programs/winevdm/winevdm.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5ccf9e47151
--- /dev/null
+++ b/programs/winevdm/winevdm.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Winevdm resources
+ *
+ * Copyright 2021 Zhiyi Zhang for CodeWeavers
+ *
+ * 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
+ */
+
+#include
+#include
+
+/* @makedep: winevdm.manifest */
+1 RT_MANIFEST winevdm.manifest