diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.rc b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.rc
index 8b7938b69c..8ffe2b2424 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.rc
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.rc
@@ -1,2 +1,34 @@
-1 24 MOVEABLE PURE "rbutilqt.manifest"
+#include <windows.h>
+#include "version.h"
+1 MANIFEST MOVEABLE PURE "rbutilqt.manifest"
 RBUTIL_ICON               ICON    DISCARDABLE     "icons/rockbox.ico"
+
+// Version Info
+
+VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
+FILEVERSION VERSION_MAJOR,VERSION_MINOR,VERSION_MICRO,VERSION_PATCH
+PRODUCTVERSION VERSION_MAJOR,VERSION_MINOR,VERSION_MICRO,VERSION_PATCH
+FILEFLAGSMASK 0x17L
+FILEFLAGS 0x0L
+FILEOS 0x4L
+FILETYPE 0x0L
+FILESUBTYPE 0x0L
+BEGIN
+    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        BLOCK "000004b0"
+        BEGIN
+            VALUE "FileDescription", "Rockbox Utility"
+            VALUE "FileVersion", VERSIONSTRING(VERSION_MAJOR, VERSION_MINOR, VERSION_MICRO)
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Rockbox developers"
+            VALUE "ProductName", "Rockbox Utility"
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", VERSIONSTRING(VERSION_MAJOR, VERSION_MINOR, VERSION_MICRO)
+            VALUE "OriginalFilename", "RockboxUtility.exe"
+        END
+    END
+    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        VALUE "Translation", 0x0, 1200
+    END
+END
+
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/version.h b/rbutil/rbutilqt/version.h
index a4a007867e..ac3728c630 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/version.h
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/version.h
@@ -26,7 +26,15 @@
 // rebuilds because of issues like dependency problems or library updates).
 // Usually empty.
 #define BUILDID ""
-#define VERSION "1.2.14" BUILDID
+// Version string is constructed from parts, since the Windows rc file needs it
+// combined differently.
+#define VERSION_MAJOR 1
+#define VERSION_MINOR 2
+#define VERSION_MICRO 14
+#define VERSION_PATCH 0
+#define STR(x) #x
+#define VERSIONSTRING(a, b, c) STR(a) "." STR(b) "." STR(c)
+#define VERSION VERSIONSTRING(VERSION_MAJOR, VERSION_MINOR, VERSION_MICRO) BUILDID
 // PUREVERSION should identify the build uniquely. Use version string for now.
 #define PUREVERSION "$Rev$"