diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ab49a43c725..a60cefd3963 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ dlls/msi/msiserver.tlb
 dlls/msi/msiserver_i.c
 dlls/msi/sql.tab.c
 dlls/msi/sql.tab.h
+dlls/mstask/mstask_local.h
+dlls/mstask/mstask_local_i.c
 dlls/msvideo.dll16
 dlls/msxml3/msxml3_v1.tlb
 dlls/ole2.dll16
diff --git a/dlls/mstask/Makefile.in b/dlls/mstask/Makefile.in
index 2fd0a66e8e6..f05d63fb3f0 100644
--- a/dlls/mstask/Makefile.in
+++ b/dlls/mstask/Makefile.in
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ IMPORTS   = kernel32
 C_SRCS = \
 	mstask_main.c
 
+IDL_I_SRCS = mstask_local.idl
+
 @MAKE_DLL_RULES@
 
 @DEPENDENCIES@  # everything below this line is overwritten by make depend
diff --git a/dlls/mstask/mstask_local.idl b/dlls/mstask/mstask_local.idl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b1a044ab338
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dlls/mstask/mstask_local.idl
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 Google (Roy Shea)
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include "mstask.idl"