diff --git a/ci/azure-pipelines.yml b/ci/azure-pipelines.yml
index 1ed841620..667bd464e 100644
--- a/ci/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/ci/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@ pool:
 variables:
   artemisSolution: '**/Artemis.sln'
   NUGET_PACKAGES: $(Pipeline.Workspace)/.nuget/packages
-
+  BuildId: $(Build.BuildId)
+  BuildNumber: $(Build.BuildNumber)
+  SourceBranch: $(Build.SourceBranch)
+  SourceVersion: $(Build.SourceVersion)
+  
 steps:
 - checkout: self
   path: s/Artemis
@@ -53,6 +57,13 @@ steps:
     artifactName: 'Artemis build'
     targetPath: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/build'
 
+- task: FileTransform@1
+  displayName: 'Populate buildinfo.json'
+  inputs:
+    folderPath: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/build'
+    fileType: 'json'
+    targetFiles: '**/buildinfo.json'
+
 - task: PublishPipelineArtifact@1
   displayName: 'Upload build to Azure Pipelines'
   inputs:
diff --git a/src/Artemis.UI/Artemis.UI.csproj b/src/Artemis.UI/Artemis.UI.csproj
index e3951b13a..6e57854a1 100644
--- a/src/Artemis.UI/Artemis.UI.csproj
+++ b/src/Artemis.UI/Artemis.UI.csproj
@@ -319,6 +319,11 @@
       <DependentUpon>Resources.resx</DependentUpon>
     </Compile>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Update="buildinfo.json">
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </None>
+  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Page Update="DefaultTypes\DataModel\Display\SKColorDataModelDisplayView.xaml">
       <SubType>Designer</SubType>
diff --git a/src/Artemis.UI/buildinfo.json b/src/Artemis.UI/buildinfo.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..248b88208
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Artemis.UI/buildinfo.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "BuildId": 0,
+  "BuildNumber": 0,
+  "SourceBranch": "",
+  "SourceVersion": ""
+}
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