diff --git a/routing/dht/Makefile b/routing/dht/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..563234b1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/routing/dht/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+
+PB = $(wildcard *.proto)
+GO = $(PB:.proto=.pb.go)
+
+all: $(GO)
+
+%.pb.go: %.proto
+	protoc --gogo_out=. --proto_path=../../../../:/usr/local/opt/protobuf/include:. $<
+
+clean:
+	rm *.pb.go