diff --git a/compiler/build.js b/compiler/build.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..277d9a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compiler/build.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+const { execSync } = require("child_process");
+const fs = require("fs");
+
+execSync("tsc", { stdio: "inherit" });
+
+const cliPath = "dist/cli.js";
+const content = fs.readFileSync(cliPath, "utf-8");
+fs.writeFileSync(cliPath, "#!/usr/bin/env node\n" + content);
+console.log("v Added shebang to " + cliPath);
diff --git a/compiler/package.json b/compiler/package.json
index 1a24fa2..42b4bbe 100644
--- a/compiler/package.json
+++ b/compiler/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "README.md"
   ],
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "tsc",
+    "build": "node build.js", 
     "prepare": "npm run build",
     "prepublishOnly": "npm run build",
     "start": "ts-node src/cli.ts",