diff --git a/.github/workflows/examples.yml b/.github/workflows/examples.yml
index dbf09fd2..bed4c43f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/examples.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/examples.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         example_dir: [
-          #espressif/esp,
+          espressif/esp,
           gigadevice/gd32,
           microchip/avr,
           microchip/atsam,
diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index 66d98e09..d12da022 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const port_list: []const struct {
     name: [:0]const u8,
     dep_name: [:0]const u8,
 } = &.{
-    // .{ .name = "esp", .dep_name = "port/espressif/esp" },
+    .{ .name = "esp", .dep_name = "port/espressif/esp" },
     .{ .name = "gd32", .dep_name = "port/gigadevice/gd32" },
     .{ .name = "atsam", .dep_name = "port/microchip/atsam" },
     .{ .name = "avr", .dep_name = "port/microchip/avr" },
diff --git a/build.zig.zon b/build.zig.zon
index 7af42e59..269ce5ee 100644
--- a/build.zig.zon
+++ b/build.zig.zon
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         .@"tools/uf2" = .{ .path = "tools/uf2" },
 
         // ports
-        // .@"port/espressif/esp" = .{ .path = "port/espressif/esp", .lazy = true },
+        .@"port/espressif/esp" = .{ .path = "port/espressif/esp", .lazy = true },
         .@"port/gigadevice/gd32" = .{ .path = "port/gigadevice/gd32", .lazy = true },
         .@"port/microchip/atsam" = .{ .path = "port/microchip/atsam", .lazy = true },
         .@"port/microchip/avr" = .{ .path = "port/microchip/avr", .lazy = true },
diff --git a/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig b/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig
index 48139900..fc61f7fd 100644
--- a/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig
+++ b/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
 const std = @import("std");
-const MicroZig = @import("microzig/build");
-const esp = @import("microzig/port/espressif/esp");
+const microzig = @import("microzig");
 
-const available_examples = [_]Example{
-    .{ .target = esp.chips.esp32_c3, .name = "esp32-c3_blinky", .file = "src/blinky.zig" },
-};
+const MicroBuild = microzig.MicroBuild(.{
+    .esp = true,
+});
 
 pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
-    const microzig = MicroZig.init(b, .{});
     const optimize = b.standardOptimizeOption(.{});
 
+    const mz_dep = b.dependency("microzig", .{});
+    const mb = MicroBuild.init(b, mz_dep) orelse return;
+    const available_examples = [_]Example{
+        .{ .target = mb.ports.esp.chips.esp32_c3, .name = "esp32-c3_blinky", .file = "src/blinky.zig" },
+    };
+
     for (available_examples) |example| {
         // `add_firmware` basically works like addExecutable, but takes a
         // `microzig.Target` for target instead of a `std.zig.CrossTarget`.
         //
         // The target will convey all necessary information on the chip,
         // cpu and potentially the board as well.
-        const firmware = microzig.add_firmware(b, .{
+        const firmware = mb.add_firmware(.{
             .name = example.name,
             .target = example.target,
             .optimize = optimize,
@@ -27,15 +31,15 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         // and allows installing the firmware as a typical firmware file.
         //
         // This will also install into `$prefix/firmware` instead of `$prefix/bin`.
-        microzig.install_firmware(b, firmware, .{});
+        mb.install_firmware(firmware, .{});
 
         // For debugging, we also always install the firmware as an ELF file
-        microzig.install_firmware(b, firmware, .{ .format = .elf });
+        mb.install_firmware(firmware, .{ .format = .elf });
     }
 }
 
 const Example = struct {
-    target: MicroZig.Target,
+    target: *const microzig.Target,
     name: []const u8,
     file: []const u8,
 };
diff --git a/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon b/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon
index cd4c4b68..7b92fe85 100644
--- a/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon
+++ b/examples/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon
@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@
     .name = "examples/espressif/esp",
     .version = "0.0.0",
     .dependencies = .{
-        .@"microzig/build" = .{ .path = "../../../build" },
-        .@"microzig/port/espressif/esp" = .{ .path = "../../../port/espressif/esp" },
+        .microzig = .{ .path = "../../.." },
     },
-
     .paths = .{
         "LICENSE",
         "README.md",
diff --git a/port/espressif/esp/build.zig b/port/espressif/esp/build.zig
index b9d2577c..c4c29ac8 100644
--- a/port/espressif/esp/build.zig
+++ b/port/espressif/esp/build.zig
@@ -1,55 +1,66 @@
 const std = @import("std");
-const MicroZig = @import("microzig/build");
+const microzig = @import("microzig/build-internals");
 
-fn path(comptime suffix: []const u8) std.Build.LazyPath {
-    return .{
-        .cwd_relative = comptime ((std.fs.path.dirname(@src().file) orelse ".") ++ suffix),
-    };
-}
+const Self = @This();
+
+chips: struct {
+    esp32_c3: *const microzig.Target,
+},
 
-const esp_riscv = .{
-    .name = "Espressif RISC-V",
-    .root_source_file = path("/src/cpus/espressif-riscv.zig"),
-    .target = std.Target.Query{
-        .cpu_arch = .riscv32,
-        .cpu_model = .{ .explicit = &std.Target.riscv.cpu.generic_rv32 },
-        .cpu_features_add = std.Target.riscv.featureSet(&.{
-            std.Target.riscv.Feature.c,
-            std.Target.riscv.Feature.m,
-        }),
-        .os_tag = .freestanding,
-        .abi = .eabi,
-    },
-};
-
-const hal = .{
-    .root_source_file = path("/src/hals/ESP32_C3.zig"),
-};
-
-pub const chips = struct {
-    pub const esp32_c3 = MicroZig.Target{
-        .preferred_format = .bin, // TODO: Exchange FLAT format with .esp format
+boards: struct {},
+
+pub fn init(dep: *std.Build.Dependency) Self {
+    const b = dep.builder;
+
+    const hal: microzig.HardwareAbstractionLayer = .{
+        .root_source_file = b.path("src/hals/ESP32_C3.zig"),
+    };
+    const chip_esp32c3: microzig.Target = .{
+        .dep = dep,
+        // TODO: Exchange FLAT format with .esp format
+        .preferred_binary_format = .bin,
         .chip = .{
             .name = "ESP32-C3",
             .url = "https://www.espressif.com/en/products/socs/esp32-c3",
-
-            .cpu = esp_riscv,
-
-            .register_definition = .{
-                .svd = path("/src/chips/ESP32-C3.svd"),
+            .cpu = std.Target.Query{
+                .cpu_arch = .riscv32,
+                .cpu_model = .{ .explicit = &std.Target.riscv.cpu.generic_rv32 },
+                .cpu_features_add = std.Target.riscv.featureSet(&.{
+                    std.Target.riscv.Feature.c,
+                    std.Target.riscv.Feature.m,
+                }),
+                .os_tag = .freestanding,
+                .abi = .eabi,
             },
-
+            .cpu_module_file = b.path("src/cpus/espressif-riscv.zig"),
+            .register_definition = .{ .svd = b.path("src/chips/ESP32-C3.svd") },
             .memory_regions = &.{
-                .{ .kind = .flash, .offset = 0x4200_0000, .length = 0x0080_0000 }, // external memory, ibus
-                .{ .kind = .ram, .offset = 0x3FC8_0000, .length = 0x0006_0000 }, // sram 1, data bus
+                // external memory, ibus
+                .{ .kind = .flash, .offset = 0x4200_0000, .length = 0x0080_0000 },
+                // sram 1, data bus
+                .{ .kind = .ram, .offset = 0x3FC8_0000, .length = 0x0006_0000 },
             },
         },
         .hal = hal,
     };
-};
 
-pub const boards = struct {};
+    return .{
+        .chips = .{
+            .esp32_c3 = chip_esp32c3.derive(.{}),
+        },
+        .boards = .{},
+    };
+}
 
 pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
-    _ = b.step("test", "Run platform agnostic unit tests");
+    const optimize = b.standardOptimizeOption(.{});
+
+    const unit_tests = b.addTest(.{
+        .root_source_file = b.path("src/hal.zig"),
+        .optimize = optimize,
+    });
+
+    const unit_tests_run = b.addRunArtifact(unit_tests);
+    const test_step = b.step("test", "Run platform agnostic unit tests");
+    test_step.dependOn(&unit_tests_run.step);
 }
diff --git a/port/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon b/port/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon
index b2504177..4d28545e 100644
--- a/port/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon
+++ b/port/espressif/esp/build.zig.zon
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
     .name = "port/espressif/esp",
     .version = "0.0.0",
     .dependencies = .{
-        .@"microzig/build" = .{ .path = "../../../build" },
+        .@"microzig/build-internals" = .{ .path = "../../../build-internals" },
     },
     .paths = .{
         "LICENSE",
         "README.md",
-        "build.zig",
         "build.zig.zon",
+        "build.zig",
         "src",
         "docs",
     },