diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 597e361..5367fb6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 *.a
 
 #ide specific files
-*.pro
+#*.pro 
 *.user
 *.directory
 build-*
diff --git a/XInputSimulator/XInputSimulator.pro b/XInputSimulator/XInputSimulator.pro
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c12d423
--- /dev/null
+++ b/XInputSimulator/XInputSimulator.pro
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+TEMPLATE = app
+CONFIG += console
+CONFIG -= app_bundle
+CONFIG -= qt
+CONFIG += c++11
+
+SOURCES += main.cpp \
+    xinputsimulatorimpl.cpp \
+    xinputsimulator.cpp \
+    xinputsimulatorimpllinux.cpp \
+    notimplementedexception.cpp \
+    xinputsimulatorimplmacos.cpp \
+    xinputsimulatorimplwin.cpp
+
+HEADERS += \
+    xinputsimulator.h \
+    xinputsimulatorimpl.h \
+    xinputsimulatorimpllinux.h \
+    notimplementedexception.h \
+    xinputsimulatorimplmacos.h \
+    xinputsimulatorimplwin.h
+
+macx {
+# mac only
+    LIBS += -framework ApplicationServices
+}
+unix:!macx{
+# linux only
+    LIBS += -lX11
+}
+win32 {
+# windows only
+    LIBS += "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1\Lib\User32.Lib"
+}