diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 36b13f1..7e7a9ca 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -174,3 +174,13 @@ cython_debug/
 # PyPI configuration file
 .pypirc
 
+# hdlbuild specific
+
+.hdlbuild_deps/
+.working/
+reports/
+output/
+vhdl/
+poetry.lock
+project.yml
+.project/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf45865
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+[tool.poetry]
+name = "hdlbuild"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "Flexible FPGA Build System"
+authors = ["0xMax42 <Mail@0xMax42.io>"]
+license = "MIT"
+readme = "README.md"
+
+[tool.poetry.dependencies]
+python = "^3.12"
+pyyaml = "^6.0.2"
+doit = "^0.36.0"
+pydantic = "^2.11.3"
+
+
+[build-system]
+requires = ["poetry-core"]
+build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"