diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2e60b5c..e76af5c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 .idea/
 .gradle/
 build/
-out/
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+out/
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e27d71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Maintainer: Tom Mohr <particle.life.app@gmail.com> 
+# Contributor: Altruios <altruios.phasma@gmail.com>
+# Contributor: SuperRyn <therunningcat-SuperRyn@protonmail.com> 
+pkgname="particle-life-app"
+pkgrel=1
+pkgver=1
+pkgdesc="GUI for Particle Life, a particle system showing life-like behaviour"
+arch=("x86_64")
+url="https://github.com/tom-mohr/$pkgname"
+license=('GPL')
+depends=('java-environment')
+makedepends=('git' 'java-runtime>=16')
+source=("git+$url.git")
+md5sums=('SKIP')
+pkgver() {
+  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+  git describe --tags | sed 's/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g'
+}
+build() {
+  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+    chmod +x ./gradlew
+    ./gradlew shadowJar
+}
+package() {
+  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+    install -Dm755 "$srcdir/$pkgname/build/libs/$pkgname-1.0.0-all.jar" "$pkgdir/usr/share/java/${pkgname}/${pkgname}.jar"
+    install -Dm755 "$srcdir/$pkgname/_patch.sh" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
+    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/$pkgname/README.md" "$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/${pkgname}"
+    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/$pkgname/LICENSE.md" "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
+}
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diff --git a/_patch.sh b/_patch.sh
index 7ceda5c..3f772f2 100644
--- a/_patch.sh
+++ b/_patch.sh
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-exec /usr/bin/java -jar '/usr/share/java/particle-life/particle-life.jar' "$@"
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+exec /usr/bin/java -jar '/usr/share/java/particle-life-app/particle-life-app.jar' "$@"
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