diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 77ce2aa..69e87df 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/conan-io/python-patch-ng.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/conan-io/python-patch-ng)
+[![Build Status Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/conan-io/python-patch-ng.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/conan-io/python-patch-ng)
+[![Build status Appveyor](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/i4r6lf62slvx82db?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/ConanCIintegration/python-patch-ng)
 [![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/patch-ng)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/patch-ng)
 
 ## Patch NG (New Generation)
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d79ca1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+build: false
+
+environment:
+
+    matrix:
+        - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+          PYTHON: "C:\\Python27"
+          PYTHON_ARCH: "32"
+          PYTHON_VERSION: "2.7.x"
+        - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+          PYTHON: "C:\\Python27-x64"
+          PYTHON_ARCH: "64"
+          PYTHON_VERSION: "2.7.x"
+        - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+          PYTHON: "C:\\Python38"
+          PYTHON_ARCH: "32"
+          PYTHON_VERSION: "3.8.x"
+        - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+          PYTHON: "C:\\Python38-x64"
+          PYTHON_ARCH: "64"
+          PYTHON_VERSION: "3.8.x"
+
+test_script:
+- python tests/run_tests.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/patch_ng.py b/patch_ng.py
index 0ccbc82..088fbba 100755
--- a/patch_ng.py
+++ b/patch_ng.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 __author__ = "Conan.io <info@conan.io>"
-__version__ = "1.17.3"
+__version__ = "1.17.4"
 __license__ = "MIT"
 __url__ = "https://github.com/conan-io/python-patch"