diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7729ef9..e708181 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -53,4 +53,5 @@ Mkfile.old
 dkms.conf
 
 zenith-cli
-*.jpg
\ No newline at end of file
+*.jpg
+build/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc3ab5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
+project(zenith-cli)
+
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
+
+find_package(CURL REQUIRED) 
+
+include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/libs)
+
+add_executable(zenith-cli 
+    main.cpp 
+    libs/argparse.c
+)
+
+target_link_libraries(zenith-cli 
+    PRIVATE 
+        CURL::libcurl
+)