diff --git a/acsl-parser/Makefile b/acsl-parser/Makefile
index 2b0969d..51a2a20 100644
--- a/acsl-parser/Makefile
+++ b/acsl-parser/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 PARSER_BASEDIR=$(shell pwd)
+CCPARSER_BASEDIR=$(PARSER_BASEDIR)/../cc-parser
+PARSER_LIBDIR=$(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/lib
 PARSER_BINDIR=$(PARSER_BASEDIR)/bin
-PARSER_LIBDIR = $(PARSER_BASEDIR)/../cc-parser/lib
 
 CUP = java_cup.Main
 CUPFLAGS = -expect 7 -locations
@@ -23,36 +24,9 @@ JAVA:=java
 JAVA_FLAGS:=
 
 .PHONY: all
-all: $(CUP_JAR) $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR) acsl-parser.jar tricera/acsl/Test.class
-
-$(PARSER_LIBDIR):
-	@mkdir -p $@
-
-$(CUP_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
-	@echo "Looking for cup jar at $(CUP_JAR)"
-	@if [ ! -f $(CUP_JAR) ]; then \
-			echo "not found, downloading..."; \
-	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
-	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
-	        -Dartifact=com.github.vbmacher:java-cup:11b-20160615-2 \
-	        -Dtransitive=false \
-	        -Ddest=$(CUP_JAR); \
-	else \
-			echo "found, skipping download."; \
-	fi
-
-$(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
-	@echo "Looking for JFlex plugin jar at $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR)"
-	@if [ ! -f $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR) ]; then \
-	    echo "not found, downloading..."; \
-	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
-	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
-	        -Dartifact=de.jflex:jflex:1.9.1 \
-	        -Dtransitive=false \
-	        -Ddest=$(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR); \
-	else \
-			echo "found, skipping download."; \
-	fi
+all: download-jars acsl-parser.jar tricera/acsl/Test.class
+
+include $(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/download_jars.mk
 
 acsl-parser.jar: $(PARSER_BINDIR) $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/acsl/Absyn/acsl.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/acsl/sym.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/acsl/Yylex.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/acsl/PrettyPrinterNonStatic.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/acsl/parser.class
 	cd $(PARSER_BINDIR) && jar cf $(PARSER_BASEDIR)/acsl-parser.jar tricera
@@ -60,6 +34,7 @@ acsl-parser.jar: $(PARSER_BINDIR) $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/acsl/Absyn/acsl.class
 $(PARSER_BINDIR):
 	mkdir $(PARSER_BINDIR)
 
+.PHONY: clean
 clean:
 #	rm -rf parser.jar
 	rm -rf $(PARSER_BINDIR)
diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index f9e369c..8f6aac0 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -25,12 +25,19 @@ lazy val parserSettings = Seq(
 )
 
 // Parser generation
+val downloadJarsTask = taskKey[Unit]("Downloads the necessary JAR files using make.")
 
 lazy val ccParser = (project in file("cc-parser")).
   settings(commonSettings: _*).
   settings(parserSettings: _*).
   settings(
     name := "TriCera-CC-parser",
+    downloadJarsTask := {
+      val s: TaskStreams = streams.value
+      s.log.info("Downloading parser dependencies...")
+      Process("make download-jars", baseDirectory.value).!
+    },
+    (compile in Compile) := ((compile in Compile) dependsOn downloadJarsTask).value,
     packageBin in Compile := baseDirectory.value / "cc-parser.jar",
     unmanagedJars in Compile += baseDirectory.value / "cc-parser.jar"
   ).disablePlugins(AssemblyPlugin)
diff --git a/cc-parser/Makefile b/cc-parser/Makefile
index b2b1263..a420595 100644
--- a/cc-parser/Makefile
+++ b/cc-parser/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-PARSER_BASEDIR=$(shell pwd)
-PARSER_BINDIR=$(PARSER_BASEDIR)/bin
-PARSER_LIBDIR = $(PARSER_BASEDIR)/lib
+CCPARSER_BASEDIR=$(shell pwd)
+PARSER_BINDIR=$(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/bin
+PARSER_LIBDIR = $(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/lib
 
 CUP = java_cup.Main
 CUPFLAGS = -expect 100 -locations
@@ -23,44 +23,18 @@ JAVA:=java
 JAVA_FLAGS:=
 
 .PHONY: all
-all: $(CUP_JAR) $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR) cc-parser.jar tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/Test.class
-
-$(PARSER_LIBDIR):
-	@mkdir -p $@
-
-$(CUP_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
-	@echo "Looking for cup jar at $(CUP_JAR)"
-	@if [ ! -f $(CUP_JAR) ]; then \
-			echo "not found, downloading..."; \
-	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
-	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
-	        -Dartifact=com.github.vbmacher:java-cup:11b-20160615-2 \
-	        -Dtransitive=false \
-	        -Ddest=$(CUP_JAR); \
-	else \
-			echo "found, skipping download."; \
-	fi
-
-$(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
-	@echo "Looking for JFlex plugin jar at $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR)"
-	@if [ ! -f $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR) ]; then \
-	    echo "not found, downloading..."; \
-	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
-	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
-	        -Dartifact=de.jflex:jflex:1.9.1 \
-	        -Dtransitive=false \
-	        -Ddest=$(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR); \
-	else \
-			echo "found, skipping download."; \
-	fi
+all: download-jars cc-parser.jar tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/Test.class
+
+include $(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/download_jars.mk
 
 cc-parser.jar: $(PARSER_BINDIR) $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/Absyn/concurrent_c.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/sym.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/Yylex.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/PrettyPrinterNonStatic.class $(PARSER_BINDIR)/tricera/concurrency/concurrent_c/parser.class
-	cd $(PARSER_BINDIR) && jar cf $(PARSER_BASEDIR)/cc-parser.jar tricera
+	cd $(PARSER_BINDIR) && jar cf $(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/cc-parser.jar tricera
 
 
 $(PARSER_BINDIR):
 	mkdir $(PARSER_BINDIR)
 
+.PHONY: clean
 clean:
 #	rm -rf parser.jar
 	rm -rf $(PARSER_BINDIR)
diff --git a/cc-parser/download_jars.mk b/cc-parser/download_jars.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..312d1fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cc-parser/download_jars.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+PARSER_LIBDIR = $(CCPARSER_BASEDIR)/lib
+
+CUP_JAR = $(PARSER_LIBDIR)/java-cup-11b.jar
+CUP_RUNTIME_JAR = $(PARSER_LIBDIR)/java-cup-runtime-11b.jar
+JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR = $(PARSER_LIBDIR)/jflex-1.9.1.jar
+
+.PHONY: download-jars
+download-jars: $(CUP_JAR) $(CUP_RUNTIME_JAR) $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR)
+
+$(PARSER_LIBDIR):
+	@mkdir -p $@
+
+$(CUP_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
+	@echo "Looking for CUP JAR at $(CUP_JAR)..."
+	@if [ ! -f $(CUP_JAR) ]; then \
+			echo "CUP JAR not found, downloading..."; \
+	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
+	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
+	        -Dartifact=com.github.vbmacher:java-cup:11b-20160615-2 \
+	        -Dtransitive=false \
+	        -Ddest=$(CUP_JAR); \
+	else \
+			echo "CUP JAR found, skipping download."; \
+	fi
+
+$(CUP_RUNTIME_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
+	@echo "Looking for CUP Runtime JAR at $(CUP_RUNTIME_JAR)..."
+	@if [ ! -f $(CUP_RUNTIME_JAR) ]; then \
+			echo "CUP Runtime JAR not found, downloading..."; \
+	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
+	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
+	        -Dartifact=com.github.vbmacher:java-cup-runtime:11b-20160615-2 \
+	        -Dtransitive=false \
+	        -Ddest=$(CUP_RUNTIME_JAR); \
+	else \
+			echo "CUP Runtime JAR found, skipping download."; \
+	fi
+
+$(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR): | $(PARSER_LIBDIR)
+	@echo "Looking for JFlex plugin JAR at $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR)..."
+	@if [ ! -f $(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR) ]; then \
+	    echo "JFlex plugin JAR not found, downloading..."; \
+	    mvn org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-dependency-plugin:2.10:get \
+	        -DremoteRepositories=https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/ \
+	        -Dartifact=de.jflex:jflex:1.9.1 \
+	        -Dtransitive=false \
+	        -Ddest=$(JFLEX_PLUGIN_JAR); \
+	else \
+			echo "JFlex plugin JAR found, skipping download."; \
+	fi