diff --git a/src/86box.h b/src/86box.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9d9d2bb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/86box.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#define emulator_version "1.00"
diff --git a/src/ibm.h b/src/ibm.h
index fcc877d37..28d15900c 100644
--- a/src/ibm.h
+++ b/src/ibm.h
@@ -568,6 +568,4 @@ extern uint32_t eip_msr;
 /* For the AMD K6. */
 extern uint64_t star;
 
-#define emulator_version "1.00"
-
 #define FPU_CW_Reserved_Bits (0xe0c0)
diff --git a/src/ide.c b/src/ide.c
index aa2e74441..1234c2f37 100644
--- a/src/ide.c
+++ b/src/ide.c
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
         #include "iomd.h"
         #include "arm.h"
 #else
-        #include "ibm.h"
+		#include "86box.h"
+		#include "ibm.h"
         #include "io.h"
         #include "pic.h"
         #include "timer.h"
diff --git a/src/win-d3d-fs.cc b/src/win-d3d-fs.cc
index bd32bca0c..90bc38e8c 100644
--- a/src/win-d3d-fs.cc
+++ b/src/win-d3d-fs.cc
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <d3d9.h>
 #undef BITMAP
 #include <D3dx9tex.h>
+#include "86box.h"
 #include "resources.h"
 #include "video.h"
 #include "win-d3d-fs.h"
diff --git a/src/win.c b/src/win.c
index 186e101c8..fb50c7e33 100644
--- a/src/win.c
+++ b/src/win.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include "86box.h"
 #include "ibm.h"
 #include "cdrom-null.h"
 #include "cdrom-ioctl.h"