diff --git a/database/builder/buildspec.yml b/database/builder/buildspec.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..41c843b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/builder/buildspec.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+version: 0.2
+
+phases:
+  build:
+    commands:
+       - apt install -y libshp-dev
+       - cd database/builder
+       - ./makedb.sh
+
+artifacts:
+  files:
+    - database/builder/db.zip
+  discard-paths: yes
diff --git a/database/builder/makedb.sh b/database/builder/makedb.sh
index 2198a39..d667ad8 100755
--- a/database/builder/makedb.sh
+++ b/database/builder/makedb.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-apt install build-essential libshp-dev
-
 g++ builder.cpp -o builder -lshp
 
 rm -rf out naturalearth timezone db.zip