diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..80f0e5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+BIN_NAME := Haxe.lua
+MINIFYD_NAME := Haxe.min.lua
+BUILD_DIR := build
+
+BIN_PATH := $(BUILD_DIR)/$(BIN_NAME)
+MIN_PATH := $(BUILD_DIR)/$(MINIFYD_NAME)
+
+all: clean $(MIN_PATH)
+
+$(BIN_PATH): $(shell find src -name '*.hx')
+	haxe build.hxml --lua $@
+
+$(MIN_PATH): $(BIN_PATH)
+	node minify.js $@
+
+deps: package.json build.hxml
+	haxelib install all --always && yarn install
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf $(BUILD_DIR)
diff --git a/build.hxml b/build.hxml
index 31ac015..01bb01b 100644
--- a/build.hxml
+++ b/build.hxml
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
 
 --dce full
 
---lua build/Haxe.lua 
+# --lua build/Haxe.lua 
 -D lua-vanilla
diff --git a/minify.js b/minify.js
index 9d846d2..f8a92d9 100644
--- a/minify.js
+++ b/minify.js
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ const haxeOutput = fs.readFileSync("build/Haxe.lua",{encoding:"utf8"});
 
 const minified  = luamin.minify(haxeOutput);
 
-fs.writeFileSync("build/Haxe.min.lua",minified);
+fs.writeFileSync(process.argv[2] ?? "build/Haxe.min.lua",minified);
 
 console.log("minified lua");