diff --git a/win-linux/defaults.pri b/win-linux/defaults.pri
index bb422c411..a6b61d753 100644
--- a/win-linux/defaults.pri
+++ b/win-linux/defaults.pri
@@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ core_windows {
                $$PWD/src/platform_win/printdialog.cpp \
                $$PWD/src/platform_win/message.cpp
 
+    OTHER_FILES += $$PWD/version.rc \
+                   $$PWD/res/manifest/DesktopEditors.exe.manifest
+
     updmodule:!build_xp {
         HEADERS += $$PWD/src/platform_win/updatedialog.h
         SOURCES += $$PWD/src/platform_win/updatedialog.cpp