diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2ca3f1f..76ef5c3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 nimble.develop
 nimble.paths
+
+build
diff --git a/chroprof.nimble b/chroprof.nimble
index 19a39d7..7e2b3d7 100644
--- a/chroprof.nimble
+++ b/chroprof.nimble
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ skipDirs    = @["tests"]
 requires  "nim >= 1.6.16",
           "https://github.com/codex-storage/nim-chronos#feature/profiler-v4",
           "metrics >= 0.1.0"
+
+
+task test, "Run tests":
+  exec "nim c --out:./build/testeall -r tests/testall.nim"
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