diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index 8bd227b01..e8cc06264 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.build.Builder) !void {
 
         // Add the shared dependencies
         try addDeps(b, exe);
-
-        // Tracy
-        if (tracy) try tracylib.link(b, exe, target);
     }
 
     // term.wasm
@@ -62,7 +59,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.build.Builder) !void {
         wasm.setTarget(.{ .cpu_arch = .wasm32, .os_tag = .freestanding });
         wasm.setBuildMode(mode);
         wasm.setOutputDir("zig-out");
-        wasm.addPackage(pkg_tracy);
+        wasm.addPackage(tracylib.pkg);
 
         const step = b.step("term-wasm", "Build the terminal.wasm library");
         step.dependOn(&wasm.step);
@@ -161,7 +158,8 @@ fn addDeps(
     try libuv.link(b, step);
 
     // Tracy
-    step.addPackage(pkg_tracy);
+    step.addPackage(tracylib.pkg);
+    try tracylib.link(b, step);
 }
 
 fn conformanceSteps(
@@ -207,11 +205,6 @@ fn root() []const u8 {
     return std.fs.path.dirname(@src().file) orelse unreachable;
 }
 
-pub const pkg_tracy = std.build.Pkg{
-    .name = "tracy",
-    .source = .{ .path = root() ++ "/src/tracy/tracy.zig" },
-};
-
 /// ANSI escape codes for colored log output
 const color_map = std.ComptimeStringMap([]const u8, .{
     &.{ "black", "30m" },
diff --git a/src/tracy/build.zig b/src/tracy/build.zig
index 4afe8f4e0..e70fb6036 100644
--- a/src/tracy/build.zig
+++ b/src/tracy/build.zig
@@ -1,13 +1,32 @@
 const std = @import("std");
-const Builder = std.build.Builder;
-const LibExeObjStep = std.build.LibExeObjStep;
 
-/// Build and link the Tracy client into the given executable.
-pub fn link(
-    b: *Builder,
-    exe: *LibExeObjStep,
-    target: std.zig.CrossTarget,
-) !void {
+/// Directories with our includes.
+const root = thisDir() ++ "../../../vendor/tracy/";
+
+pub const pkg = std.build.Pkg{
+    .name = "tracy",
+    .source = .{ .path = thisDir() ++ "/tracy.zig" },
+};
+
+fn thisDir() []const u8 {
+    return std.fs.path.dirname(@src().file) orelse ".";
+}
+
+pub fn link(b: *std.build.Builder, step: *std.build.LibExeObjStep) !void {
+    const tracy = try buildTracy(b, step);
+    step.linkLibrary(tracy);
+    step.addIncludePath(root);
+}
+
+pub fn buildTracy(
+    b: *std.build.Builder,
+    step: *std.build.LibExeObjStep,
+) !*std.build.LibExeObjStep {
+    const target = step.target;
+    const lib = b.addStaticLibrary("tracy", null);
+    lib.setTarget(step.target);
+    lib.setBuildMode(step.build_mode);
+
     var flags = std.ArrayList([]const u8).init(b.allocator);
     defer flags.deinit();
 
@@ -22,24 +41,21 @@ pub fn link(
         });
     }
 
-    const path = root();
-    exe.addIncludePath(path);
-    exe.addCSourceFile(try std.fs.path.join(
-        exe.builder.allocator,
-        &.{ path, "TracyClient.cpp" },
+    lib.addIncludePath(root);
+    lib.addCSourceFile(try std.fs.path.join(
+        lib.builder.allocator,
+        &.{ root, "TracyClient.cpp" },
     ), flags.items);
 
-    exe.linkLibC();
-    exe.linkSystemLibrary("c++");
+    lib.linkLibC();
+    lib.linkSystemLibrary("c++");
 
-    if (exe.target.isWindows()) {
-        exe.linkSystemLibrary("Advapi32");
-        exe.linkSystemLibrary("User32");
-        exe.linkSystemLibrary("Ws2_32");
-        exe.linkSystemLibrary("DbgHelp");
+    if (lib.target.isWindows()) {
+        lib.linkSystemLibrary("Advapi32");
+        lib.linkSystemLibrary("User32");
+        lib.linkSystemLibrary("Ws2_32");
+        lib.linkSystemLibrary("DbgHelp");
     }
-}
 
-fn root() []const u8 {
-    return (std.fs.path.dirname(@src().file) orelse unreachable) ++ "/../../vendor/tracy/";
+    return lib;
 }