diff --git a/compile b/compile
index 9a557f4..22d5846 100755
--- a/compile
+++ b/compile
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ SRC="\
 TEST_SRC="\
   $(find tests -type f -name "*.c" | xargs -I{} echo -n "{} ") \
 "
+BUILD_DIR="libwapp-build/posix-$BUILD_TYPE"
+if [[ -d $BUILD_DIR ]]; then
+	rm -rf $BUILD_DIR
+fi
+mkdir -p $BUILD_DIR
 
 if [[ $BUILD_TYPE == "release" ]]; then
   CFLAGS+="-O3"
@@ -37,8 +42,8 @@ else
   CFLAGS+="-g -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=undefined"
 fi
 
-OUT="libwapp.so"
-TEST_OUT="./wapptest"
+OUT="$BUILD_DIR/libwapp.so"
+TEST_OUT="$BUILD_DIR/wapptest"
 
 # Compile tests
 if [[ $(echo $TEST_SRC | xargs) != "" ]]; then