diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 198bf9b..6c33c2f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ OBJDIR         = $(BUILDDIR)/obj
 COBJDIR        = $(OBJDIR)/c
 CXXOBJDIR      = $(OBJDIR)/cxx
 SHADER_OUTDIR  = $(BUILDDIR)/shaders
+ASSETS_DIR     = assets
 
 ifeq ($(WND_BKND), SDL)
 	CFLAGS += -DUSE_SDL_WINDOW_BACKEND
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ OUT_NAME       = main
 OUT            = $(BUILDDIR)/$(OUT_NAME)
 SHADER_OUT     = $(SHADER_OUTDIR)/shader.spv
 
-build: $(OUT) $(SHADER_OUT)
+build: $(OUT) $(SHADER_OUT) copy-assets
 
 $(OUT): $(OBJS)
 	$(CXX) $(LDFLAGS) -o "$@" $^ $(LDLIBS)
@@ -68,6 +69,9 @@ $(SHADER_OUT): $(SHADER_SRC)
 	@mkdir -p $(SHADER_OUTDIR)
 	$(SLANGC) $(SHADER_SRC) $(SLANGC_FLAGS) -o $(SHADER_OUT)
 
+copy-assets:
+	@cp -r $(ASSETS_DIR) $(BUILDDIR)
+
 run:
 	@cd $(BUILDDIR) && ./$(OUT_NAME)
 
diff --git a/assets/collections.png b/assets/collections.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fe2e37
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/collections.png differ
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 857679b..6e5d31b 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ i32 main(void) {
 
 	GpuLoadImageFromFileRequest load_img_req = {
 		.command_pool = pool,
-		.filename     = wpStr8LitRo("/home/abdelrahman/Pictures/800px-Trumpets02262006.jpg"),
+		.filename     = wpStr8LitRo("assets/collections.png"),
 	};
 	GpuImage *texture = gpuLoadImageFromFile(&arena, &temp_arena, load_img_req);