diff --git a/tools/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/CMakeLists.txt
index ece4c4922..c3adce9de 100644
--- a/tools/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ endif()
 project(SOF_TOOLS C)
 
 set(SOF_ROOT_SOURCE_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/..")
+
+add_subdirectory(logger)
diff --git a/tools/logger/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/logger/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f4125c8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/logger/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+add_executable(sof-logger
+	logger.c
+	convert.c
+)
+
+target_compile_options(sof-logger PRIVATE
+	-Wall -Werror
+)
+
+target_include_directories(sof-logger PRIVATE
+	"${SOF_ROOT_SOURCE_DIRECTORY}/src/include"
+	"${SOF_ROOT_SOURCE_DIRECTORY}"
+)