diff --git a/freetype/build.zig b/freetype/build.zig
index fa53a9ea..7e349558 100644
--- a/freetype/build.zig
+++ b/freetype/build.zig
@@ -76,11 +76,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.build.Builder) !void {
         .ft_config_path = "./test/ft",
         .brotli = true,
     } });
-    var font_option = b.addOptions();
-
-    font_option.addOption([]const u8, "font", try std.fs.cwd().readFileAlloc(b.allocator, "upstream/assets/FiraSans-Regular.ttf", std.math.maxInt(u32)));
-    font_option.addOption([]const u8, "file", try std.fs.cwd().readFileAlloc(b.allocator, "upstream/assets/DejaVuSans.pfm", std.math.maxInt(u32)));
-    main_tests.addOptions("test_option", font_option);
+    main_tests.main_pkg_path = thisDir();
 
     const test_step = b.step("test", "Run library tests");
     test_step.dependOn(&freetype_tests.step);
diff --git a/freetype/test/main.zig b/freetype/test/main.zig
index bc8be31d..6b98e08e 100644
--- a/freetype/test/main.zig
+++ b/freetype/test/main.zig
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 const testing = @import("std").testing;
 const freetype = @import("freetype");
 
-const test_option = @import("test_option");
 const firasans_font_path = "upstream/assets/FiraSans-Regular.ttf";
-const firasans_font_data = test_option.font;
+const firasans_font_data = @embedFile("../upstream/assets/FiraSans-Regular.ttf");
 
 // Remove once the stage2 compiler fixes pkg std not found
 comptime {
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ test "attach file" {
 test "attach from memory" {
     const lib = try freetype.Library.init();
     const face = try lib.newFace("upstream/assets/DejaVuSans.pfb", 0);
-    const file = test_option.file;
+    const file = @embedFile("../upstream/assets/DejaVuSans.pfm");
     try face.attachMemory(file);
 }