diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9db5d04579f..ec42d513499 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -180,16 +180,6 @@ $(DOL_SHIFT): $(ELF_SHIFT) | tools
 	$(ELF2DOL) $< $@ $(SDATA_PDHR) $(SBSS_PDHR) $(TARGET_COL)
 	@cp -v $(DOL_SHIFT) $(DOL)
 	
-setup: 
-	@if [ ! -d tools/mwcc_compiler/ ]; then \
-	mkdir tools/mwcc_compiler/ ; \
-	wget https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/727918646525165659/917185027656286218/GC_WII_COMPILERS.zip -P tools/mwcc_compiler/ ; \
-	unzip tools/mwcc_compiler/GC_WII_COMPILERS.zip "GC/*" -d tools/mwcc_compiler/ ; \
-	mv tools/mwcc_compiler/GC/* tools/mwcc_compiler/ ; \
-	rm tools/mwcc_compiler/GC_WII_COMPILERS.zip ; \
-	rmdir tools/mwcc_compiler/GC ; \
-	fi 
-	
 shift: dirs $(DOL_SHIFT)
 
 game: shift
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7188e07c902..cea9ab8b7ff 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,15 +22,9 @@ Project Setup
 git clone https://github.com/zeldaret/tp
 ```
 
-2. Setup the compiler 
+2. Place a copy of NTSC-U GCN Twilight Princess in the root directory and call it `gz2e01.iso` (find this on your own)
 
-```bash
-make setup
-```
-
-3. Place a copy of NTSC-U GCN Twilight Princess in the root directory and call it `gz2e01.iso` (find this on your own)
-
-4. Setup the project
+3. Then run the setup script
 
 ```bash
 ./tp setup
diff --git a/tools/tp.py b/tools/tp.py
index 35ca7bb12a1..19c0869937d 100644
--- a/tools/tp.py
+++ b/tools/tp.py
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ try:
     import libarc
     import io
     import extract_game_assets
+    import requests
+    import zipfile
+    import shutil
 
     from rich.logging import RichHandler
     from rich.console import Console
@@ -145,19 +148,29 @@ def setup(debug: bool, game_path: Path, tools_path: Path):
         sys.exit(1)
 
     #
-    text = Text("--- Patching compiler")
+    text = Text("--- Fetching compiler")
     text.stylize("bold magenta")
     CONSOLE.print(text)
 
     compilers = tools_path.joinpath("mwcc_compiler")
     if not compilers.exists() or not compilers.is_dir():
-        LOG.error(
-            (
-                f"Unable to find MWCC compilers: missing directory '{compilers}'\n"
-                f"Check the README for instructions on how to obtain the compilers"
-            )
-        )
-        sys.exit(1)
+        os.mkdir(compilers)
+        r = requests.get('https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/727918646525165659/917185027656286218/GC_WII_COMPILERS.zip')
+        z = zipfile.ZipFile(io.BytesIO(r.content))
+        z.extractall(compilers)
+        gc_path = compilers.joinpath("GC")
+
+        allfiles = os.listdir(gc_path)
+        for f in allfiles:
+            src_path = os.path.join(gc_path, f)
+            dst_path = os.path.join(compilers, f)
+            shutil.move(src_path, dst_path)
+        os.rmdir(gc_path)
+
+    #
+    text = Text("--- Patching compiler")
+    text.stylize("bold magenta")
+    CONSOLE.print(text)
 
     c27 = compilers.joinpath("2.7")
     if not c27.exists() or not c27.is_dir():