diff --git a/gui/cppcheck-gui.rc b/gui/cppcheck-gui.rc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f1a13da4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/cppcheck-gui.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+// Windows resource file
+IDI_ICON1               ICON    DISCARDABLE     "cppcheck.ico"
diff --git a/gui/cppcheck.ico b/gui/cppcheck.ico
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3bd55f00d
Binary files /dev/null and b/gui/cppcheck.ico differ
diff --git a/gui/gui.pro b/gui/gui.pro
index 8fd83184b..a971544b5 100644
--- a/gui/gui.pro
+++ b/gui/gui.pro
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ MOC_DIR = temp
 OBJECTS_DIR = temp
 CONFIG += warn_on debug
 RESOURCES = gui.qrc
+RC_FILE = cppcheck-gui.rc
 
 # Input
 HEADERS += 	mainwindow.h \