diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 05e2ab2..4bd7388 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ tmp/
 src/version.h
 src/res
 version.c
+3proxy.res
 doc/html/man3/
 doc/html/man8/
 doc/html/index.html
diff --git a/3proxy.res b/3proxy.res
deleted file mode 100644
index 115b2b7..0000000
Binary files a/3proxy.res and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/Makefile.msvc b/Makefile.msvc
index 0ee2858..db8d4db 100644
--- a/Makefile.msvc
+++ b/Makefile.msvc
@@ -28,10 +28,16 @@ TYPECOMMAND = type
 COMPATLIBS =
 MAKEFILE = Makefile.msvc
 PLUGINS = utf8tocp1251 WindowsAuthentication TrafficPlugin StringsPlugin PCREPlugin lastFripper FilePlugin
-
+VERFILE = 3proxyres.obj $(VERFILE)
 
 include Makefile.inc
 
+../3proxy.res:
+	rc /fo../3proxy.res ../3proxy.rc
+
+3proxyres.obj: ../3proxy.res
+	cvtres /out:3proxyres.obj /MACHINE:X86 ../3proxy.res
+
 allplugins:
 	for /D %%i in ($(PLUGINS)) do (copy Makefile plugins\%%i && copy Makefile.var plugins\%%i && cd plugins\%%i && nmake && del *.obj *.idb &&cd ..\..)
 	
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Makefile.msvc64 b/Makefile.msvc64
index 6ee3eda..f4d5d3c 100644
--- a/Makefile.msvc64
+++ b/Makefile.msvc64
@@ -28,9 +28,16 @@ TYPECOMMAND = type
 COMPATLIBS =
 MAKEFILE = Makefile.msvc64
 PLUGINS = utf8tocp1251 WindowsAuthentication TrafficPlugin StringsPlugin PCREPlugin
+VERFILE = 3proxyres.obj $(VERFILE)
 
 include Makefile.inc
 
+../3proxy.res:
+	rc /fo../3proxy.res ../3proxy.rc
+
+3proxyres.obj: ../3proxy.res
+	cvtres /out:3proxyres.obj /MACHINE:X64 ../3proxy.res
+
 allplugins:
 	for /D %%i in ($(PLUGINS)) do (copy Makefile plugins\%%i && copy Makefile.var plugins\%%i && cd plugins\%%i && nmake && del *.obj *.idb &&cd ..\..)
 
diff --git a/src/Makefile.inc b/src/Makefile.inc
index 8571993..96176d7 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/Makefile.inc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # 3 proxy common Makefile
 #
 
-all:	pre $(BUILDDIR)3proxy$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)mycrypt$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)dighosts$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)pop3p$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)smtpp$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)ftppr$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)tcppm$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)icqpr$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)msnpr$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)udppm$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)socks$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)proxy$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)countersutil$(EXESUFFICS) allplugins
+all:	pre $(VERFILE) $(BUILDDIR)3proxy$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)mycrypt$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)dighosts$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)pop3p$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)smtpp$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)ftppr$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)tcppm$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)icqpr$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)msnpr$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)udppm$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)socks$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)proxy$(EXESUFFICS) $(BUILDDIR)countersutil$(EXESUFFICS) allplugins
 
 
 pre: