diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index 7a6a4d0..6808d53 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 //
 // Build required OMT parts and link against our code
 //
-// Run `zig build build-omt` to build dependencies before anything else.
+// Run `zig build omt` to build dependencies before anything else.
+//
+// I don't know yet how to best create a conditional step to build and install
+// the dependencies only if they aren't installed yet. Just putting the installs
+// as dependencies runs the omt build scripts on every `zig build`.
 //
-// TODO: I don't know if libvmx needs to be in the same directory as libomt _for libomt.so_
-//       or for the final executables. Right now I just move it next to libomt which is also
-//       passed as libLibrary for the executables
-// TODO: Use install commands to move the libomt artifacts to a more sensible place
 const std = @import("std");
 
 pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
@@ -20,42 +20,52 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         std.log.warn("The build file only supports Linux x86-64 right now.\n", .{});
         std.log.warn(
             "You can extend the build.zig to call the appropriate platform scripts " ++
-                "in 3rd/libomtnet/build/ and 3rd/libomt/build and 3rd/libvmx/build/\n",
+                "in 3rd/libomtnet/build/ and 3rd/libomt/build and 3rd/libvmx/build/ " ++
+                "and modifying the install scripts",
             .{},
         );
+        return;
     }
+    // This comes from the libomt build scripts
+    const omt_out_path = "3rd/libomt/bin/Release/net8.0/linux-x64/publish/";
 
     // Build libomtnet
     const libomtnet_build_script = b.addSystemCommand(&.{"bash"});
     libomtnet_build_script.cwd = b.path("3rd/libomtnet/build");
     libomtnet_build_script.addFileArg(b.path("3rd/libomtnet/build/buildall.sh"));
 
+    // Doesn't need install, libomt/build scripts assume a folder hierarchy
+
     // Build libomt
     const libomt_build_script = b.addSystemCommand(&.{"bash"});
     libomt_build_script.cwd = b.path("3rd/libomt/build");
     libomt_build_script.addFileArg(b.path("3rd/libomt/build/buildlinuxx64.sh"));
     libomt_build_script.step.dependOn(&libomtnet_build_script.step);
 
-    // const libvmx_build = b.addSystemCommand(&.{"bash"});
-    // libvmx_build.cwd = b.path("3rd/libvmx/build");
-    // libvmx_build.addFileArg(b.path("3rd/libvmx/build/buildlinuxx64.sh"));
-    // b.installArtifact(libvmx_build);
-
-    const omt_out_path = "3rd/libomt/bin/Release/net8.0/linux-x64/publish/";
-
-    const copy_omt_h = b.addInstallFileWithDir(
+    // Install libomt
+    const install_omt_h = b.addInstallHeaderFile(
         b.path(b.pathJoin(&.{ omt_out_path, "libomt.h" })),
-        .header,
         "libomt.h",
     );
-    copy_omt_h.step.dependOn(&libomt_build_script.step);
+    install_omt_h.step.dependOn(&libomt_build_script.step);
 
-    const copy_omt_so = b.addInstallFileWithDir(
+    const install_omt_so = b.addInstallLibFile(
         b.path(b.pathJoin(&.{ omt_out_path, "libomt.so" })),
-        .lib,
         "libomt.so",
     );
-    copy_omt_so.step.dependOn(&libomt_build_script.step);
+    install_omt_so.step.dependOn(&libomt_build_script.step);
+
+    // Build libvmx
+    const libvmx_build = b.addSystemCommand(&.{"bash"});
+    libvmx_build.cwd = b.path("3rd/libvmx/build");
+    libvmx_build.addFileArg(b.path("3rd/libvmx/build/buildlinuxx64.sh"));
+
+    // Install libvmx
+    const install_vmx_so = b.addInstallLibFile(
+        b.path("3rd/libvmx/build/libvmx.so"),
+        "libvmx.so",
+    );
+    install_vmx_so.step.dependOn(&libvmx_build.step);
 
     // Define executable
     const sender_exe = b.addExecutable(.{
@@ -67,6 +77,15 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         }),
     });
 
+    const lib_output_path: std.Build.LazyPath = .{
+        .cwd_relative = b.lib_dir,
+    };
+    const include_output_path: std.Build.LazyPath = .{
+        .cwd_relative = b.h_dir,
+    };
+
+    sender_exe.root_module.addLibraryPath(lib_output_path);
+    sender_exe.root_module.addIncludePath(include_output_path);
     sender_exe.linkSystemLibrary("omt");
     sender_exe.linkLibC();
 
@@ -79,6 +98,8 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         }),
     });
 
+    receiver_exe.root_module.addLibraryPath(lib_output_path);
+    receiver_exe.root_module.addIncludePath(include_output_path);
     receiver_exe.linkSystemLibrary("omt");
     receiver_exe.linkLibC();
 
@@ -87,8 +108,9 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
 
     // Manual build step for libomt dependencies
     const build_omt_step = b.step("omt", "Build libomtnet, libomt and libvmx");
-    build_omt_step.dependOn(&copy_omt_h.step);
-    build_omt_step.dependOn(&copy_omt_so.step);
+    build_omt_step.dependOn(&install_omt_h.step);
+    build_omt_step.dependOn(&install_omt_so.step);
+    build_omt_step.dependOn(&install_vmx_so.step);
 
     // Add run step for sender
     const run_sender_step = b.step("sender-run", "Run the sender client");