diff --git a/build/Common.Native.targets b/build/Common.Native.targets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e4d7a67ec4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/Common.Native.targets
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project ToolsVersion="14.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <Target Name="CreateVersionHeader" BeforeTargets="Build">
+    <PropertyGroup>
+      <ProductVersion Condition="'$(ProductVersion)' == ''">0.0.0</ProductVersion>
+      <FileRevision Condition="'$(FileRevision)' == ''">0</FileRevision>
+      <FullFileVersion>$(ProductVersion).$(FileRevision)</FullFileVersion>
+      <BuildVersionSuffix Condition="'$(BuildVersion)' != ''">-$(BuildVersion)</BuildVersionSuffix>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+    <ItemGroup>
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="// Copyright (c) Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved." />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information." />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="%0a" />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="// This file is auto-generated" />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="%0a" />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="#define FileVersion $(FullFileVersion.Replace('.', ','))" />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="#define FileVersionStr &quot;$(FullFileVersion)\0&quot;" />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="#define ProductVersion $(ProductVersion.Replace('.', ',')),0" />
+      <VersionHeaderContents Include="#define ProductVersionStr &quot;$(ProductVersion)$(BuildVersionSuffix)\0&quot;" />
+    </ItemGroup>
+    <WriteLinesToFile File="version.h" Lines="@(VersionHeaderContents)" OverWrite="true" />
+  </Target>
+</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build/_k-standard-goals.shade b/build/_k-standard-goals.shade
index fb65af238c..5dd1943212 100644
--- a/build/_k-standard-goals.shade
+++ b/build/_k-standard-goals.shade
@@ -104,10 +104,16 @@ default Configuration='${E("Configuration")}'
         var msbuildPath =  Path.Combine(programFilesX86, "MSBuild", msbuildVersions[i], "Bin", "MSBuild.exe");
         if (File.Exists(msbuildPath))
         {
+          var commonParameters =
+            " /p:Configuration=" + Configuration +
+            " /p:ProductVersion=1.0.0" +
+            " /p:FileRevision=" + E("DNX_ASSEMBLY_FILE_VERSION") +
+            " /p:BuildVersion=" + E("DNX_BUILD_VERSION");
+
           foreach (var project in nativeProjects)
           {
-            Exec(msbuildPath, project + " /p:Configuration=" + Configuration + ";Platform=Win32");
-            Exec(msbuildPath, project + " /p:Configuration=" + Configuration + ";Platform=x64");
+            Exec(msbuildPath, project + " /p:Configuration=Platform=Win32" + commonParameters);
+            Exec(msbuildPath, project + " /p:Configuration=Platform=x64" + commonParameters);
           }
 
           break;