diff --git a/include/winres.h b/include/winres.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38b3508b15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/winres.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#include "winresrc.h"
+
+#ifdef IDC_STATIC
+#undef IDC_STATIC
+#endif
+#define IDC_STATIC      (-1)
+