diff --git a/runtime/compiler/zig_build.vim b/runtime/compiler/zig_build.vim
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+" Vim compiler file
+" Compiler: Zig Compiler (zig build)
+" Upstream: https://github.com/ziglang/zig.vim
+
+if exists('current_compiler')
+  finish
+endif
+runtime compiler/zig.vim
+let current_compiler = 'zig_build'
+
+let s:save_cpo = &cpo
+set cpo&vim
+
+
+if exists(':CompilerSet') != 2
+  command -nargs=* CompilerSet setlocal <args>
+endif
+
+if exists('g:zig_build_makeprg_params')
+	execute 'CompilerSet makeprg=zig\ build\ '.escape(g:zig_build_makeprg_params, ' \|"').'\ $*'
+else
+	CompilerSet makeprg=zig\ build\ $*
+endif
+
+" TODO: anything to add to errorformat for zig build specifically?
+
+let &cpo = s:save_cpo
+unlet s:save_cpo
+" vim: tabstop=8 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab