1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/helix-term/build.rs b/helix-term/build.rs
index b5d62b28..526cdc41 100644
--- a/helix-term/build.rs
+++ b/helix-term/build.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+use helix_loader::grammar::{build_grammars, fetch_grammars};
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::process::Command;
 
@@ -14,5 +15,12 @@ fn main() {
         None => env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION").into(),
     };
 
+    if std::env::var("HELIX_DISABLE_AUTO_GRAMMAR_BUILD").is_err() {
+        fetch_grammars().expect("Failed to fetch tree-sitter grammars");
+        build_grammars().expect("Failed to compile tree-sitter grammars");
+    }
+
+    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=../runtime/grammars/");
+
     println!("cargo:rustc-env=VERSION_AND_GIT_HASH={}", version);
 }