diff --git a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/msbuild/msbuild.cpp b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/msbuild/msbuild.cpp
index 7ed4b685277..dfee1b11093 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/msbuild/msbuild.cpp
+++ b/reactos/tools/rbuild/backend/msbuild/msbuild.cpp
@@ -141,9 +141,14 @@ MsBuildBackend::_generate_sources ( const Module& module )
 
 	if (module_type == ".sys")
 		fprintf ( OUT, "TARGETTYPE=DRIVER\r\n" );
-	if (module_type == ".dll")
+	else if (module_type == ".dll")
+	{
 		fprintf ( OUT, "TARGETTYPE=LIBRARY\r\n" );
 
+	}
+	else if (module_type == ".exe")
+		fprintf ( OUT, "TARGETTYPE=PROGRAM\r\n" );
+
 	fprintf ( OUT, "\r\nMSC_WARNING_LEVEL=/W3 /WX\r\n\r\n" );
 
 	/* Disable deprecated function uage warnings */