diff --git a/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/AssemblyInfoTest.cs b/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/AssemblyInfoTest.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1f0a0758
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/AssemblyInfoTest.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests
+{
+    public class AssemblyInfoTest
+    {
+        [Fact]
+        public void FSharpGenerator()
+        {
+            var info = new AssemblyVersionInfo();
+            info.AssemblyCompany = "company";
+            info.AssemblyFileVersion = "1.3.1.0";
+            info.AssemblyVersion = "1.3.0.0";
+            info.CodeLanguage = "f#";
+            
+            var built = info.BuildCode();
+
+            var expected = @"//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// <auto-generated>
+//     This code was generated by a tool.
+//     Runtime Version:4.0.30319.42000
+//
+//     Changes to this file may cause incorrect behavior and will be lost if
+//     the code is regenerated.
+// </auto-generated>
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+namespace AssemblyInfo
+[<assembly: System.Reflection.AssemblyVersionAttribute(""1.3.0.0"")>]
+[<assembly: System.Reflection.AssemblyFileVersionAttribute(""1.3.1.0"")>]
+[<assembly: System.Reflection.AssemblyInformationalVersionAttribute("""")>]
+do()
+type internal ThisAssembly() =
+  static member internal AssemblyVersion = ""1.3.0.0""
+  static member internal AssemblyFileVersion = ""1.3.1.0""
+  static member internal AssemblyCompany = ""company""
+  static member internal RootNamespace = """"
+do()
+";
+            Assert.Equal(expected, built);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests.csproj b/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests.csproj
index be755f37..36be883c 100644
--- a/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests/NerdBank.GitVersioning.Tests.csproj
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     <EmbeddedResource Include="repos\submodules.7z" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\MSBuildExtensionTask\MSBuildExtensionTask.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks\Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\NerdBank.GitVersioning\NerdBank.GitVersioning.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks/AssemblyVersionInfo.cs b/src/Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks/AssemblyVersionInfo.cs
index 86587db2..b928cd10 100644
--- a/src/Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks/AssemblyVersionInfo.cs
+++ b/src/Nerdbank.GitVersioning.Tasks/AssemblyVersionInfo.cs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     using System.CodeDom;
     using System.CodeDom.Compiler;
     using System.Collections.Generic;
-    using System.Diagnostics;
     using System.IO;
     using System.Linq;
     using System.Reflection;
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ public class AssemblyVersionInfo : Task
         };
 
         private CodeCompileUnit generatedFile;
-#else
+#endif
         private const string FileHeaderComment = @"------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  <auto-generated>
      This code was generated by a tool.
@@ -36,8 +35,6 @@ the code is regenerated.
 
         private CodeGenerator generator;
 
-#endif
-
         [Required]
         public string CodeLanguage { get; set; }
 
@@ -101,7 +98,17 @@ public override bool Execute()
             }
             else
             {
-                this.Log.LogError("CodeDomProvider not available for language: {0}. No version info will be embedded into assembly.", this.CodeLanguage);
+                // attempt to use local codegen
+                string fileContent = this.BuildCode();
+                if (fileContent != null)
+                {
+                    Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.GetDirectoryName(this.OutputFile));
+                    Utilities.FileOperationWithRetry(() => File.WriteAllText(this.OutputFile, fileContent));
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    this.Log.LogError("CodeDomProvider not available for language: {0}. No version info will be embedded into assembly.", this.CodeLanguage);
+                }
             }
 
             return !this.Log.HasLoggedErrors;
@@ -205,24 +212,36 @@ private static CodeAttributeDeclaration DeclareAttribute(Type attributeType, par
 #else
 
         public override bool Execute()
+        {
+            string fileContent = this.BuildCode();
+            if (fileContent != null)
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.GetDirectoryName(this.OutputFile));
+                Utilities.FileOperationWithRetry(() => File.WriteAllText(this.OutputFile, fileContent));
+            }
+
+            return !this.Log.HasLoggedErrors;
+        }
+
+#endif
+
+        public string BuildCode()
         {
             this.generator = this.CreateGenerator();
             if (this.generator != null)
             {
                 this.generator.AddComment(FileHeaderComment);
                 this.generator.AddBlankLine();
-                this.CreateAssemblyAttributes();
-                this.CreateThisAssemblyClass();
-
-                Directory.CreateDirectory(Path.GetDirectoryName(this.OutputFile));
-                string fileContent = this.generator.GetCode();
-                Utilities.FileOperationWithRetry(() => File.WriteAllText(this.OutputFile, fileContent));
+                this.generator.EmitNamespaceIfRequired(this.RootNamespace ?? "AssemblyInfo");
+                this.GenerateAssemblyAttributes();
+                this.GenerateThisAssemblyClass();
+                return this.generator.GetCode();
             }
 
-            return !this.Log.HasLoggedErrors;
+            return null;
         }
 
-        private void CreateAssemblyAttributes()
+        private void GenerateAssemblyAttributes()
         {
             this.generator.DeclareAttribute(typeof(AssemblyVersionAttribute), this.AssemblyVersion);
             this.generator.DeclareAttribute(typeof(AssemblyFileVersionAttribute), this.AssemblyFileVersion);
@@ -240,7 +259,7 @@ private void CreateAssemblyAttributes()
             }
         }
 
-        private void CreateThisAssemblyClass()
+        private void GenerateThisAssemblyClass()
         {
             this.generator.StartThisAssemblyClass();
 
@@ -280,6 +299,7 @@ private void CreateThisAssemblyClass()
 
             this.generator.EndThisAssemblyClass();
         }
+
         private CodeGenerator CreateGenerator()
         {
             switch (this.CodeLanguage.ToLowerInvariant())
@@ -290,8 +310,9 @@ private CodeGenerator CreateGenerator()
                 case "visualbasic":
                 case "vb":
                     return new VisualBasicCodeGenerator();
+                case "f#":
+                    return new FSharpCodeGenerator();
                 default:
-                    this.Log.LogError("Code provider not available for language: {0}. No version info will be embedded into assembly.", this.CodeLanguage);
                     return null;
             }
         }
@@ -315,6 +336,12 @@ internal CodeGenerator()
 
             internal abstract void EndThisAssemblyClass();
 
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Gives languages that *require* a namespace a chance to emit such.
+            /// </summary>
+            /// <param name="ns">The RootNamespace of the project.</param>
+            internal virtual void EmitNamespaceIfRequired(string ns) { }
+
             internal string GetCode() => this.codeBuilder.ToString();
 
             internal void AddBlankLine()
@@ -334,6 +361,39 @@ protected void AddCodeComment(string comment, string token)
             }
         }
 
+        private class FSharpCodeGenerator : CodeGenerator
+        {
+            internal override void AddComment(string comment)
+            {
+                this.AddCodeComment(comment, "//");
+            }
+
+            internal override void AddThisAssemblyMember(string name, string value)
+            {
+                this.codeBuilder.AppendLine($"  static member internal {name} = \"{value}\"");
+            }
+
+            internal override void EmitNamespaceIfRequired(string ns)
+            {
+                this.codeBuilder.AppendLine($"namespace {ns}");
+            }
+
+            internal override void DeclareAttribute(Type type, string arg)
+            {
+                this.codeBuilder.AppendLine($"[<assembly: {type.FullName}(\"{arg}\")>]");
+            }
+
+            internal override void EndThisAssemblyClass()
+            {
+                this.codeBuilder.AppendLine("do()");
+            }
+
+            internal override void StartThisAssemblyClass()
+            {
+                this.codeBuilder.AppendLine("do()\r\ntype internal ThisAssembly() =");
+            }
+        }
+
         private class CSharpCodeGenerator : CodeGenerator
         {
             internal override void AddComment(string comment)
@@ -389,7 +449,6 @@ internal override void EndThisAssemblyClass()
                 this.codeBuilder.AppendLine("End Class");
             }
         }
-#endif
 
         private static string ToHex(byte[] data)
         {