diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/desktop.c b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/desktop.c
index 76b2c888641..bda8259c9b6 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/desktop.c
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/desktop.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 #include "../utility/utility.h"
 
-#include "../externals.h"
+#include "externals.h"
 
 
 /* GetShellWindow is already present in the header files
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/externals.h b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/externals.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6bf3ce1918c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/externals.h
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2003 Martin Fuchs
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ */
+
+
+ //
+ // Explorer clone
+ //
+ // externals.h
+ //
+ // Martin Fuchs, 07.06.2003
+ //
+
+
+ // launch start programs
+extern int startup(int argc, char *argv[]);
+
+ // explorer main routine
+extern int explorer_main(HINSTANCE hinstance, HWND hwndDesktop, int cmdshow);
+
+ // display explorer/file manager window
+extern void explorer_show_frame(HWND hwndDesktop, int cmdshow);
+
+ // test for already running desktop instance
+extern BOOL IsAnyDesktopRunning();
+
+ // start desktop bar
+extern HWND InitializeExplorerBar(HINSTANCE hInstance);
+
+ // load plugins
+extern int LoadAvailablePlugIns(HWND ExplWnd);
+
+ // shut down plugins
+extern int ReleaseAvailablePlugIns();
+
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/wine_explore.dsp b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/wine_explore.dsp
index a62c3487857..889e84e1004 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/wine_explore.dsp
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/wine_explore.dsp
@@ -313,11 +313,11 @@ SOURCE=.\desktop.c
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
-SOURCE=..\externals.h
+SOURCE=..\explorer.h
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
-SOURCE=..\explorer.h
+SOURCE=.\externals.h
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/winefile.c b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/winefile.c
index 983ec3f0ecf..846682b64b5 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/winefile.c
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/explorer/winefile/winefile.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include "resource.h"
 
 #ifdef _ROS_
-#include "../externals.h"
+#include "externals.h"
 #endif