diff --git a/bin/create b/bin/create
index de06cc72..c6609f0c 100755
--- a/bin/create
+++ b/bin/create
@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ function on_exit {
     fi
 }
 
+function createAppInfoJar {
+    (cd "$BUILD_PATH"/bin/templates/cordova/ApplicationInfo &&
+     javac ApplicationInfo.java &&
+     jar -cfe ../appinfo.jar ApplicationInfo ApplicationInfo.class
+    )
+}
+
 function on_error {
     echo "An error occured. Deleting project..."
     [ -d "$PROJECT_PATH" ] && rm -rf "$PROJECT_PATH"
@@ -139,6 +146,7 @@ replace "s/__APILEVEL__/${API_LEVEL}/g" "$MANIFEST_PATH"
 
 # creating cordova folder and copying emulate/debug/log/launch scripts
 mkdir "$PROJECT_PATH"/cordova
+createAppInfoJar
 cp "$BUILD_PATH"/bin/templates/cordova/appinfo.jar "$PROJECT_PATH"/cordova/appinfo.jar
 cp "$BUILD_PATH"/bin/templates/cordova/cordova "$PROJECT_PATH"/cordova/cordova
 cp "$BUILD_PATH"/bin/templates/cordova/debug "$PROJECT_PATH"/cordova/debug
diff --git a/bin/create.js b/bin/create.js
index 6f893657..e95250a7 100644
--- a/bin/create.js
+++ b/bin/create.js
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ function exec(command) {
     }
 }
 
+function createAppInfoJar() {
+    exec("cd "+ROOT+"bin\\templates\\cordova");
+    exec("javac bin\\templates\\cordova\\ApplicationInfo\\ApplicationInfo.java");
+    exec("jar -cfe ..\\appinfo.jar ApplicationInfo ApplicationInfo.class");
+}
+
 function cleanup() {
     // Cleanup
 //    if(fso.FileExists(ROOT + '\\framework\\libs\\commons-codec-1.6.jar')) {
diff --git a/bin/templates/cordova/ApplicationInfo/ApplicationInfo.class b/bin/templates/cordova/ApplicationInfo/ApplicationInfo.class
deleted file mode 100644
index 5ad90f5c..00000000
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diff --git a/bin/templates/cordova/appinfo.jar b/bin/templates/cordova/appinfo.jar
deleted file mode 100644
index 37e00dfc..00000000
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