diff --git a/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/BUILD b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0e8e23cf976
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+(
+
+  prepare_install &&
+  install device_reference.txt /usr/share/usb_modeswitch
+
+) > $C_FIFO 2>&1
diff --git a/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/DEPENDS b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/DEPENDS
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index 00000000000..f1c47c54dd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/DEPENDS
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+depends usb-modeswitch-data
diff --git a/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/DETAILS b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/DETAILS
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index 00000000000..c8ef89b77e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/DETAILS
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+          MODULE=usb-modeswitch-reference
+         VERSION=2011-10-23
+          SOURCE=device_reference.txt
+      SOURCE_URL=http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
+SOURCE_DIRECTORY=$BUILD_DIRECTORY$MODULE-$VERSION
+      SOURCE_VFY=sha1:0ad8ae16c663e25c798ad1672ae3420de6ef8c26
+        WEB_SITE=http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
+         ENTERED=20120111
+         UPDATED=20120111
+           SHORT="usb-modeswitch reference text"
+
+cat << EOF
+This is a collection of all device setups with their respective contributors; 
+you can use it as a first resource if you want to make a new device working. 
+
+Don't use this file directly; for your own experiments, create a
+config file, copy data from here, and use it with the -c parameter!
+EOF
diff --git a/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/PRE_BUILD b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/PRE_BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..213d9bcb073
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/usb-modeswitch-reference/PRE_BUILD
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+validate_source_dir  $SOURCE_DIRECTORY  &&
+mk_source_dir        $SOURCE_DIRECTORY  &&
+cd                   $SOURCE_DIRECTORY  &&
+cp /var/spool/lunar/$SOURCE .