diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index a42fe5742..1ec29f8f2 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@ const XCFrameworkStep = @import("src/build/XCFrameworkStep.zig");
 const Version = @import("src/build/Version.zig");
 
 const glfw = @import("vendor/mach-glfw/build.zig");
-const js = @import("vendor/zig-js/build.zig");
-const libxev = @import("vendor/libxev/build.zig");
 const libxml2 = @import("vendor/zig-libxml2/libxml2.zig");
 const macos = @import("pkg/macos/build.zig");
-const objc = @import("vendor/zig-objc/build.zig");
 const tracylib = @import("pkg/tracy/build.zig");
 const system_sdk = @import("vendor/mach-glfw/system_sdk.zig");
 
@@ -662,6 +659,9 @@ fn addDeps(
     };
 
     // Dependencies
+    const js_dep = b.dependency("zig_js", .{ .target = step.target, .optimize = step.optimize });
+    const libxev_dep = b.dependency("libxev", .{ .target = step.target, .optimize = step.optimize });
+    const objc_dep = b.dependency("zig_objc", .{ .target = step.target, .optimize = step.optimize });
     const fontconfig_dep = b.dependency("fontconfig", .{
         .target = step.target,
         .optimize = step.optimize,
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ fn addDeps(
         // never actually WORKS with wasm.
         step.addModule("tracy", tracylib.module(b));
         step.addModule("utf8proc", utf8proc.module(b));
-        step.addModule("zig-js", js.module(b));
+        step.addModule("zig-js", js_dep.module("zig-js"));
 
         // utf8proc
         step.linkLibrary(utf8proc_dep.artifact("utf8proc"));
@@ -733,21 +733,18 @@ fn addDeps(
     if (font_backend.hasFontconfig()) step.addModule("fontconfig", fontconfig.module(b));
     const mod_freetype = freetype.module(b);
     const mod_macos = macos.module(b);
-    const mod_libxev = b.createModule(.{
-        .source_file = .{ .path = "vendor/libxev/src/main.zig" },
-    });
     step.addModule("freetype", mod_freetype);
     step.addModule("harfbuzz", harfbuzz.module(b, .{
         .freetype = mod_freetype,
         .macos = mod_macos,
     }));
-    step.addModule("xev", mod_libxev);
+    step.addModule("xev", libxev_dep.module("xev"));
     step.addModule("pixman", pixman.module(b));
     step.addModule("utf8proc", utf8proc.module(b));
 
     // Mac Stuff
     if (step.target.isDarwin()) {
-        step.addModule("objc", objc.module(b));
+        step.addModule("objc", objc_dep.module("objc"));
         step.addModule("macos", mod_macos);
         _ = try macos.link(b, step, .{});
 
diff --git a/build.zig.zon b/build.zig.zon
index 749d6fedc..e1e190006 100644
--- a/build.zig.zon
+++ b/build.zig.zon
@@ -2,6 +2,21 @@
     .name = "ghostty",
     .version = "0.1.0",
     .dependencies = .{
+        // Zig libs
+        .libxev = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/mitchellh/libxev/archive/ecbc161a5dace26a1fd47e494f8be2cfd051cbfb.tar.gz",
+            .hash = "1220f34357168affd9aab1a3fcafcaff093c44beb75ce1d4d4b75490e90729221771",
+        },
+        .zig_objc = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/mitchellh/zig-objc/archive/01c16aaeeb674622f4a0e715aeeb16c8ce0bc30e.tar.gz",
+            .hash = "1220f9c919a1171ecf5d097a0d0349e8a9a01b45afa41006dd7eb0afa6243a5fa21f",
+        },
+        .zig_js = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/mitchellh/zig-js/archive/60ac42ab137461cdba2b38cc6c5e16376470aae6.tar.gz",
+            .hash = "1220319b42fbc0116f3f198343256018e9f1da9483cef259201afe4ebab0ce0d8f6a",
+        },
+
+        // C libs
         .fontconfig = .{ .path = "./pkg/fontconfig" },
         .freetype = .{ .path = "./pkg/freetype" },
         .harfbuzz = .{ .path = "./pkg/harfbuzz" },