diff --git a/libs/ardour/session.cc b/libs/ardour/session.cc
index bf5f5fcb78..3bcaaf3aca 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/session.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/session.cc
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 #include <ardour/click.h>
 #include <ardour/data_type.h>
 #include <ardour/source_factory.h>
+#include <ardour/region_factory.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBLO
 #include <ardour/osc.h>
@@ -3652,7 +3653,12 @@ Session::write_one_audio_track (AudioTrack& track, nframes_t start, nframes_t le
 				afs->build_peaks ();
 			}
 		}
-		
+
+		/* construct a region to represent the bounced material */
+
+		boost::shared_ptr<Region> aregion = RegionFactory::create (srcs, 0, srcs.front()->length(), 
+									   region_name_from_path (srcs.front()->name()));
+
 		ret = 0;
 	}