diff --git a/nmake/Makefile.am b/nmake/Makefile.am
index bdcd4dd..51d32e9 100644
--- a/nmake/Makefile.am
+++ b/nmake/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 EXTRA_DIST = \
+	create-lists-msvc.mak	\
 	detectenv-msvc.mak	\
 	Makefile.vc		\
 	config.h.win32
diff --git a/nmake/Makefile.vc b/nmake/Makefile.vc
index e62d3ae..eaf4ab1 100644
--- a/nmake/Makefile.vc
+++ b/nmake/Makefile.vc
@@ -50,23 +50,7 @@ LDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS_BASE) /opt:ref /LTCG
 !endif
 
 !include ..\Makefile.sources
-
-# Convert the source (*.c) listing to object (.obj) listing in
-# another NMake Makefile module, include it, and clean it up.
-
-!if [echo pkg_config_OBJS = \> objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
-!endif
-
-!if [for %c in ($(pkg_config_SOURCES)) do @if "%~xc" == ".c" echo. vs^$(VSVER)\^$(CFG)\^$(PLAT)\pkg-config\%~nc.obj \>> objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
-!endif
-
-!if [echo. ^$(NULL)>> objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
-!endif
-
-!include objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak
-
-!if [del /f /q objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
-!endif
+!include create-lists-msvc.mak
 
 pkg_config_LIBS = glib-2.0.lib
 
diff --git a/nmake/create-lists-msvc.mak b/nmake/create-lists-msvc.mak
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8658465
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nmake/create-lists-msvc.mak
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Convert the source (*.c) listing to object (.obj) listing in
+# another NMake Makefile module, include it, and clean it up.
+
+!if [echo pkg_config_OBJS = \> objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
+!endif
+
+!if [for %c in ($(pkg_config_SOURCES)) do @if "%~xc" == ".c" echo. vs^$(VSVER)\^$(CFG)\^$(PLAT)\pkg-config\%~nc.obj \>> objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
+!endif
+
+!if [echo. ^$(NULL)>> objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
+!endif
+
+!include objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak
+
+!if [del /f /q objs_vs$(VSVER)_$(PLAT)_$(CFG).mak]
+!endif
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