diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.rc b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.rc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..888333b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.rc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+IDI_ICON1    ICON    DISCARDABLE    "resources/brightness_system.ico"
diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj
index 63d6598..83873c9 100644
--- a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj
@@ -168,6 +168,12 @@
     <ClCompile Include="AdaptiveBrightness.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="main.cpp" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="AdaptiveBrightness.rc" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Image Include="resources\brightness_system.ico" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <ImportGroup Condition="Exists('$(QtMsBuild)\qt.targets')">
     <Import Project="$(QtMsBuild)\qt.targets" />
diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj.filters b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj.filters
index 9ac0669..37f1c3e 100644
--- a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.vcxproj.filters
@@ -44,4 +44,14 @@
       <Filter>Header Files</Filter>
     </QtMoc>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ResourceCompile Include="AdaptiveBrightness.rc">
+      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
+    </ResourceCompile>
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Image Include="resources\brightness_system.ico">
+      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
+    </Image>
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
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