diff --git a/CSE2.vcproj b/CSE2.vcproj
index 35ef009c..a74ae0d0 100644
--- a/CSE2.vcproj
+++ b/CSE2.vcproj
@@ -616,6 +616,9 @@
 			Name="Resource Files"
 			Filter="rc;ico;cur;bmp;dlg;rc2;rct;bin;rgs;gif;jpg;jpeg;jpe;resx"
 			UniqueIdentifier="{67DA6AB6-F800-4c08-8B7A-83BB121AAD01}">
+			<File
+				RelativePath=".\assets\resources\afxres.h">
+			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="assets\resources\CSE2.rc">
 				<FileConfiguration
diff --git a/assets/resources/afxres.h b/assets/resources/afxres.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..285bef97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/resources/afxres.h
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+// Quick-and-dirty shim to make CSE2.rc work in newer versions of Visual Studio
+
+#include "winres.h"