diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 4d320e9..c333dfe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -28,17 +28,11 @@ jobs:
           # sudo apt-get update -qq
           # sudo apt-get install -yqq libgl1-mesa-dev
 
-      - name: Export C/C++
-        run: |
-          hvcc wstd_eq.pd -n WSTD_EQ -m wstd_eq.json -o WSTD_EQ -g dpf -p dep/heavylib/ dep/ --copyright "Copyright (c) Wasted Audio 2023 - GPL-3.0-or-later"
-          cp override/* WSTD_EQ/plugin/source/
-
       - name: Build plugins
         uses: distrho/dpf-makefile-action@v1
         with:
           target: ${{ matrix.target }}
           dpf_path: 'dep/dpf'
-          extraargs: '-C WSTD_EQ'
 
       # - name: Set sha8 (non-release)
       #   if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') != true
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e8d297
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+PLUGINS = WSTD_EQ
+TARGETS = $(PLUGINS:%=%/generated.cpp)
+
+all: build
+
+build: pregen
+	$(foreach p,$(PLUGINS),$(MAKE) -C $(p))
+
+pregen: $(TARGETS)
+
+%/generated.cpp: %.pd
+	# generate files
+	hvcc %.pd -n % -m %.json -o % -g dpf -p dep/heavylib/ dep/ --copyright "Copyright (c) Wasted Audio 2023 - GPL-3.0-or-later"
+	cp override/* %/plugin/source/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wstd_eq.json b/WSTD_EQ.json
similarity index 100%
rename from wstd_eq.json
rename to WSTD_EQ.json
diff --git a/wstd_eq.pd b/WSTD_EQ.pd
similarity index 100%
rename from wstd_eq.pd
rename to WSTD_EQ.pd