diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe3674c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "scripts/corrupy"]
+	path = scripts/corrupy
+	url = git@github.com:CensoredUsername/corrupy.git
diff --git a/scripts/corrupy b/scripts/corrupy
new file mode 160000
index 0000000..82ecacb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/corrupy
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 82ecacb1a81cdd726748a8fc2aa4b72f6d3a33a6
diff --git a/scripts/make-sfx.sh b/scripts/make-sfx.sh
index 405eee0..5756ec3 100755
--- a/scripts/make-sfx.sh
+++ b/scripts/make-sfx.sh
@@ -150,12 +150,15 @@ unc="$HOME/dev/copyparty/scripts/uncomment.py"
 		tr '\n' '\0' |
 		xargs -0 $pybin $unc 1
 
+echo
+echo minimizing files
+$pybin ../scripts/squish.py $(find site-packages/r0c -type f)
+
 echo
 echo creating tar
 args=(--owner=1000 --group=1000)
 [ "$OSTYPE" = msys ] &&
 	args=()
-
 (for d in clients site-packages; do
 	find $d -type f;
 done) |
diff --git a/scripts/squish.py b/scripts/squish.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7710cec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/squish.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+
+PY2 = sys.version_info < (3,)
+
+from corrupy import minimize
+
+def main():
+    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+        raise ValueError("No command line arguments given. Expected one or more filenames")
+
+    for filename in sys.argv[1:]:
+        print("minimizing {}".format(filename))
+
+        if PY2:
+            with open(filename, "rb") as f:
+                data = f.read()
+        else:
+            with open(filename, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+                data = f.read()
+
+        output = minimize.minimize(
+            data,
+            remove_docs=True, obfuscate_globals=False,
+            obfuscate_builtins=False, obfuscate_imports=False
+        )
+
+        if PY2:
+            with open(filename, "wb") as f:
+                f.write(output)
+        else:
+            with open(filename, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+                f.write(output)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()