diff --git a/hyprlock.sh b/hyprlock.sh
index 19b71b2..c296b65 100644
--- a/hyprlock.sh
+++ b/hyprlock.sh
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ getDependencies() {
   # │ automagically be pulled via the $pkgArray[$distro] variable             │
   # ╰─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
   depsDebian=(libpugixml-dev libpixman-1-dev libcairo2-dev cmake libxkbcommon-dev wayland-protocols libpango1.0-dev libwayland-client-extra++1 libwebp-dev libjpeg-dev libspng-dev libmagic-dev libcairo2-dev mesa-common-dev cmake libgbm-dev libdrm-dev libopengl-dev wayland-protocols wayland-utils libsdbus-c++-dev libhyprlang-dev hyprgraphics)
-  depsArch=(hyprutils hyprgraphics)
+  depsArch=(hyprutils hyprlang hyprgraphics)
   # depsUbuntu=()
   # depsFedora=()
   # depsOpensuse=()
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ getDependencies() {
         cloneAndBuildUtils
         cloneAndBuildGraphics
         cloneAndBuildScanner
+        cloneAndBuildLang
         ;;
       esac
       ;;
@@ -178,6 +179,36 @@ cloneAndBuildScanner() {
   fi
 }
 
+buildLang() {
+  echo_pkg build "Building hyprlang"
+  run cmake --no-warn-unused-cli -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/usr -S . -B ./build
+  run cmake --build ./build --config Release --target hyprlang -j$(nproc 2>/dev/null || getconf _NPROCESSORS_CONF)
+}
+
+cloneAndBuildLang() {
+  if command_exists hyprlang; then
+    echo_error "hyprlang is already installed!"
+    return 69
+  fi
+
+  local cloneDir="$(mktemp -d)"
+
+  cd $cloneDir || mkdir -p $cloneDir && cd $cloneDir
+
+  echo_pkg git "Cloning hyprwayland-scanner into $cloneDir/hyprlang"
+
+  git clone https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprlang.git hyprlang &&
+    cd hyprlang
+
+  if buildLang; then
+    echo_pkg install "Installing hyprlang"
+    $_sudo cmake --install build
+  else
+    echo_error "Build has failed for $distro compiling hyprlock"
+    return 69
+  fi
+}
+
 build() {
   echo_pkg build "Building hyprlock"
   run cmake --no-warn-unused-cli -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=Release -S . -B ./build