diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 36766b7..35828e3 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 mod app;
 mod ui;
 mod input;
+mod treesitter;
 
 pub use app::*;
 pub use ui::draw;
 pub use input::handle_input;
+pub use treesitter::compile_md_grammar;
diff --git a/src/treesitter.rs b/src/treesitter.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c897cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/treesitter.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+use tree_sitter::{Parser, Language};
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+pub fn compile_md_grammar() {
+    let dir: PathBuf = ["tree-sitter-javascript", "src"].iter().collect();
+
+    cc::Build::new()
+        .include(&dir)
+        .file(dir.join("parser.c"))
+        .file(dir.join("scanner.c"))
+        .compile("tree-sitter-javascript")
+}
+
diff --git a/treesitter.rs b/treesitter.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c41fc6..0000000
--- a/treesitter.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-use tree_sitter::{Parser, Language};
-
-
-