diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index cb8c4fe8df41..4a07c81babb6 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ val `scala-library` = Build.`scala-library`
 val `scala-compiler` = Build.`scala-compiler`
 val `scala-reflect` = Build.`scala-reflect`
 val scalap = Build.scalap
+val dist = Build.dist
 
 val `sbt-dotty` = Build.`sbt-dotty`
 
diff --git a/dist/bin/common b/dist/bin/common
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..9f764a0d8b4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/bin/common
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+#/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# *  Credits: This script is based on the script generated by sbt-pack.
+# *--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+cygwin=false
+mingw=false
+darwin=false
+case "`uname`" in
+  CYGWIN*) cygwin=true
+          ;;
+  MINGW*) mingw=true
+          ;;
+  Darwin*) darwin=true
+           if [ -z "$JAVA_VERSION" ] ; then
+             JAVA_VERSION="CurrentJDK"
+           else
+            echo "Using Java version: $JAVA_VERSION" 1>&2
+           fi
+           if [ -z "$JAVA_HOME" ] ; then
+             JAVA_HOME=/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/${JAVA_VERSION}/Home
+           fi
+           JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Xdock:name=\"${PROG_NAME}\" -Xdock:icon=\"$PROG_HOME/icon-mac.png\" -Dapple.laf.useScreenMenuBar=true"
+           JAVACMD="`which java`"
+           ;;
+esac
+
+# Resolve JAVA_HOME from javac command path
+if [ -z "$JAVA_HOME" ]; then
+  javaExecutable="`which javac`"
+  if [ -n "$javaExecutable" -a -f "$javaExecutable" -a ! "`expr \"$javaExecutable\" : '\([^ ]*\)'`" = "no" ]; then
+    # readlink(1) is not available as standard on Solaris 10.
+    readLink=`which readlink`
+    if [ ! `expr "$readLink" : '\([^ ]*\)'` = "no" ]; then
+      javaExecutable="`readlink -f \"$javaExecutable\"`"
+      javaHome="`dirname \"$javaExecutable\"`"
+      javaHome=`expr "$javaHome" : '\(.*\)/bin'`
+      JAVA_HOME="$javaHome"
+      export JAVA_HOME
+    fi
+  fi
+fi
+
+
+if [ -z "$JAVACMD" ] ; then
+  if [ -n "$JAVA_HOME"  ] ; then
+    if [ -x "$JAVA_HOME/jre/sh/java" ] ; then
+      # IBM's JDK on AIX uses strange locations for the executables
+      JAVACMD="$JAVA_HOME/jre/sh/java"
+    else
+      JAVACMD="$JAVA_HOME/bin/java"
+    fi
+  else
+    JAVACMD="`which java`"
+  fi
+fi
+
+if [ ! -x "$JAVACMD" ] ; then
+  echo "Error: JAVA_HOME is not defined correctly."
+  echo "  We cannot execute $JAVACMD"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$JAVA_HOME" ] ; then
+  echo "Warning: JAVA_HOME environment variable is not set."
+fi
+
+CLASSPATH_SUFFIX=""
+# Path separator used in EXTRA_CLASSPATH
+PSEP=":"
+
+# For Cygwin, switch paths to Windows-mixed format before running java
+if $cygwin; then
+  [ -n "$PROG_HOME" ] &&
+    PROG_HOME=`cygpath -am "$PROG_HOME"`
+  [ -n "$JAVA_HOME" ] &&
+    JAVA_HOME=`cygpath -am "$JAVA_HOME"`
+  CLASSPATH_SUFFIX=";"
+  PSEP=";"
+fi
+
+# For Migwn, ensure paths are in UNIX format before anything is touched
+if $mingw ; then
+  [ -n "$PROG_HOME" ] &&
+    PROG_HOME="`(cd "$PROG_HOME"; pwd -W | sed 's|/|\\\\|g')`"
+  [ -n "$JAVA_HOME" ] &&
+    JAVA_HOME="`(cd "$JAVA_HOME"; pwd -W | sed 's|/|\\\\|g')`"
+  CLASSPATH_SUFFIX=";"
+  PSEP=";"
+fi
+
+#/*--------------------------------------------------
+# * The code below is for Dotty
+# *-------------------------------------------------*/
+
+for filename in $PROG_HOME/lib/*.jar; do
+  [[ $filename =~ .*dotty-compiler.*.jar ]] && DOTTY_COMP=$filename
+  [[ $filename =~ .*dotty-interfaces.*.jar ]] && DOTTY_INTF=$filename
+  [[ $filename =~ .*dotty-library.*.jar ]] && DOTTY_LIB=$filename
+  [[ $filename =~ .*scala-asm.*.jar ]] && SCALA_ASM=$filename
+  [[ $filename =~ .*scala-library.*.jar ]] && SCALA_LIB=$filename
+  [[ $filename =~ .*scala-xml.*.jar ]] && SCALA_XML=$filename
+  [[ $filename =~ .*sbt-interface.*.jar ]] && SBT_INTF=$filename
+done
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dist/bin/dotc b/dist/bin/dotc
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..9772ff60b680
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/bin/dotc
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+if [ -z "$PROG_HOME" ] ; then
+  ## resolve links - $0 may be a link to PROG_HOME
+  PRG="$0"
+
+  # need this for relative symlinks
+  while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+    ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+    link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+    if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+      PRG="$link"
+    else
+      PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+    fi
+  done
+
+  saveddir=`pwd`
+
+  PROG_HOME=`dirname "$PRG"`/..
+
+  # make it fully qualified
+  PROG_HOME=`cd "$PROG_HOME" && pwd`
+
+  cd "$saveddir"
+fi
+
+source "$PROG_HOME/bin/common"
+
+default_java_opts="-Xmx768m -Xms768m"
+bootcp=true
+
+CompilerMain=dotty.tools.dotc.Main
+FromTasty=dotty.tools.dotc.FromTasty
+ReplMain=dotty.tools.dotc.repl.Main
+
+PROG_NAME=$CompilerMain
+
+addJava () {
+  java_args+=("$1")
+}
+addScala () {
+  scala_args+=("$1")
+}
+addResidual () {
+  residual_args+=("$1")
+}
+
+classpathArgs () {
+  # echo "dotty-compiler: $DOTTY_COMP"
+  # echo "dotty-interface: $DOTTY_INTF"
+  # echo "dotty-library: $DOTTY_LIB"
+  # echo "scala-asm: $SCALA_ASM"
+  # echo "scala-lib: $SCALA_LIB"
+  # echo "scala-xml: $SCALA_XML"
+  # echo "sbt-intface: $SBT_INTF"
+
+  toolchain=""
+  toolchain+="$SCALA_LIB$PSEP"
+  toolchain+="$DOTTY_LIB$PSEP"
+  toolchain+="$SCALA_ASM$PSEP"
+  toolchain+="$SBT_INTF$PSEP"
+  toolchain+="$DOTTY_INTF$PSEP"
+  toolchain+="$DOTTY_LIB$PSEP"
+  toolchain+="$DOTTY_COMP"
+
+  if [[ -n "$bootcp" ]]; then
+    jvm_cp_args="-Xbootclasspath/a:$toolchain"
+  else
+    jvm_cp_args="-classpath $toolchain"
+  fi
+}
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+case "$1" in
+           --) shift; for arg; do addResidual "$arg"; done; set -- ;;
+     -h|-help) help=true && shift ;;
+  -v|-verbose) verbose=true && shift ;;
+    -debug) debug=true && shift ;;
+    -q|-quiet) quiet=true && shift ;;
+
+    # Optimize for short-running applications, see https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/issues/222
+    -Oshort) addJava "-XX:+TieredCompilation -XX:TieredStopAtLevel=1" && shift ;;
+        -repl) PROG_NAME="$ReplMain" && shift ;;
+       -tasty) PROG_NAME="$FromTasty" && shift ;;
+     -compile) PROG_NAME="$CompilerMain" && shift ;;
+         -run) PROG_NAME="$ReplMain" && shift ;;
+      -bootcp) bootcp=true && shift ;;
+   -nobootcp) unset bootcp && shift ;;
+      -colors) colors=true && shift ;;
+   -no-colors) unset colors && shift ;;
+
+          # break out -D and -J options and add them to JAVA_OPTS as well
+          # so they reach the JVM in time to do some good. The -D options
+          # will be available as system properties.
+          -D*) addJava "$1" && addScala "$1" && shift ;;
+          -J*) addJava "${1:2}" && addScala "$1" && shift ;;
+            *) addResidual "$1" && shift ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+classpathArgs
+
+eval exec "\"$JAVACMD\"" \
+     ${JAVA_OPTS:-$default_java_opts} \
+     "${java_args[@]}" \
+     "$jvm_cp_args" \
+     -Dscala.usejavacp=true \
+     "$PROG_NAME"  \
+     "${scala_args[@]}" \
+     "${residual_args[@]}"
+exit $?
diff --git a/dist/bin/dotr b/dist/bin/dotr
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..0c387e823c83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dist/bin/dotr
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Try to autodetect real location of the script
+
+if [ -z "$PROG_HOME" ] ; then
+  ## resolve links - $0 may be a link to PROG_HOME
+  PRG="$0"
+
+  # need this for relative symlinks
+  while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+    ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+    link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+    if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+      PRG="$link"
+    else
+      PRG="`dirname "$PRG"`/$link"
+    fi
+  done
+
+  saveddir=`pwd`
+
+  PROG_HOME=`dirname "$PRG"`/..
+
+  # make it fully qualified
+  PROG_HOME=`cd "$PROG_HOME" && pwd`
+
+  cd "$saveddir"
+fi
+
+source "$PROG_HOME/bin/common"
+
+CLASS_PATH="-classpath .$PSEP$DOTTY_LIB$PSEP$SCALA_LIB"
+
+first_arg="$1"
+
+if [ -z "$1" ]; then
+    echo "Starting dotty REPL..."
+    eval "$PROG_HOME/bin/dotc -repl"
+elif [[ ${first_arg:0:1} == "-" ]]; then
+    eval "$PROG_HOME/bin/dotc -repl $@"
+else
+  eval exec "\"$JAVACMD\"" $CLASS_PATH $@
+fi
diff --git a/project/Build.scala b/project/Build.scala
index c8785c5ed34d..cae2515d9e3d 100644
--- a/project/Build.scala
+++ b/project/Build.scala
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import java.util.Calendar
 
 import scala.reflect.io.Path
 import sbtassembly.AssemblyKeys.assembly
+import xerial.sbt.Pack._
 
 import org.scalajs.sbtplugin.ScalaJSPlugin
 import org.scalajs.sbtplugin.ScalaJSPlugin.autoImport._
@@ -1052,4 +1053,20 @@ object DottyInjectedPlugin extends AutoPlugin {
     }
     state
   }
+
+  lazy val dist = project.
+    dependsOn(`dotty-interfaces`).
+    dependsOn(`dotty-compiler`).
+    dependsOn(`dotty-library`).
+    settings(commonNonBootstrappedSettings).
+    settings(packSettings).
+    settings(
+      triggeredMessage in ThisBuild := Watched.clearWhenTriggered,
+      submoduleChecks,
+      publishArtifact := false,
+      // packMain := Map("dummy" -> "dotty.tools.dotc.Main"),
+      packExpandedClasspath := true,
+      packResourceDir += (baseDirectory.value / "bin" -> "bin"),
+      packArchiveName := "dotty-" + dottyVersion
+    )
 }
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 2478a7773fb4..12881ebf2343 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-assembly" % "0.14.4")
 addSbtPlugin("org.xerial.sbt" % "sbt-sonatype" % "1.1")
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.jsuereth" % "sbt-pgp" % "1.0.0")
+
+addSbtPlugin("org.xerial.sbt" % "sbt-pack" % "0.8.2")