diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
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+const std = @import("std");
+
+pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
+    const target = b.standardTargetOptions(.{});
+    const optimize = b.standardOptimizeOption(.{});
+
+    const zuid_mod = b.addModule("zuid", .{
+        .root_source_file = b.path("src/zuid.zig"),
+    });
+
+    const test_step = b.step("test", "Run tests for v1, v3, v4, v5, v6, v7, and v8 UUIDs.");
+    const tests = b.addTest(.{
+        .root_source_file = b.path("src/testing.zig"),
+        .target = target,
+        .optimize = optimize,
+    });
+
+    tests.root_module.addImport("zuid", zuid_mod);
+    const run_tests = b.addRunArtifact(tests);
+    test_step.dependOn(&run_tests.step);
+}