diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5d9d573cc3..5a933b4dd5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
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@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ bin/
 /src/Setup/SharpDevelop.Setup.wixproj.user
 /src/Main/ICSharpCode.SharpDevelop.Sda/ICSharpCode.SharpDevelop.Sda.dll.config
 /src/Main/StartUp/Project/SharpDevelop.exe.config
-/src/Main/GlobalAssemblyInfo.cs
 /src/AddIns/Misc/UsageDataCollector/UsageDataCollector.AddIn/AnalyticsMonitor.AppProperties.cs
 
 /src/AddIns/Misc/PackageManagement/Packages/AvalonEdit/lib
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diff --git a/src/Main/GlobalAssemblyInfo.cs b/src/Main/GlobalAssemblyInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..65349fb10d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Main/GlobalAssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+// Copyright (c) AlphaSierraPapa for the SharpDevelop Team (for details please see \doc\copyright.txt)
+// This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL (for details please see \doc\license.txt)
+
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//                                                                                         //
+// DO NOT EDIT GlobalAssemblyInfo.cs, it is recreated using AssemblyInfo.template whenever //
+// ICSharpCode.Core is compiled.                                                           //
+//                                                                                         //
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+using System.Resources;
+using System.Reflection;
+
+[assembly: System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(false)]
+[assembly: AssemblyCompany("ic#code")]
+[assembly: AssemblyProduct("SharpDevelop")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("2000-2013 AlphaSierraPapa for the SharpDevelop Team")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion(RevisionClass.Major + "." + RevisionClass.Minor + "." + RevisionClass.Build + "." + RevisionClass.Revision)]
+[assembly: AssemblyInformationalVersion(RevisionClass.FullVersion + "-990068d3")]
+[assembly: NeutralResourcesLanguage("en-US")]
+
+[assembly: System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA2243:AttributeStringLiteralsShouldParseCorrectly",
+	Justification = "AssemblyInformationalVersion does not need to be a parsable version")]
+
+internal static class RevisionClass
+{
+	public const string Major = "4";
+	public const string Minor = "3";
+	public const string Build = "1";
+	public const string Revision = "9451";
+	public const string VersionName = null;	// "" is not valid for no version name, you have to use null if you don't want a version name (eg "Beta 1")
+	
+	public const string FullVersion = Major + "." + Minor + "." + Build + ".9451";
+}