diff --git a/eclipse-compile/appcompat/build.gradle b/eclipse-compile/appcompat/build.gradle
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/eclipse-compile/appcompat/build.gradle
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+buildscript {
+    repositories {
+        maven { url 'http://repo1.maven.org/maven2' }
+    }
+    dependencies {
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:0.4'
+    }
+}
+apply plugin: 'android'
+
+dependencies {
+    compile files('libs/android-support-v4.jar')
+}
+
+android {
+	compileSdkVersion 21
+	buildToolsVersion "21.1.2"
+
+	defaultConfig {
+		minSdkVersion 9
+		targetSdkVersion 21
+	}
+	sourceSets {
+		main {
+			manifest.srcFile "AndroidManifest.xml"
+			aidl.srcDirs = ["src"]
+			java.srcDirs = ["src"]
+			resources.srcDirs = ["src"]
+			renderscript.srcDirs = ["src"]
+			res.srcDirs = ["res"]
+			assets.srcDirs = ["assets"]
+		}
+	}
+
+}