diff --git a/build.jam b/build.jam
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..277138b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build.jam
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Copyright René Ferdinand Rivera Morell 2023
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+# http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+import project ;
+
+project /boost/optional
+    : common-requirements
+        <source>/boost/assert//boost_assert
+        <source>/boost/config//boost_config
+        <source>/boost/core//boost_core
+        <source>/boost/detail//boost_detail
+        <source>/boost/move//boost_move
+        <source>/boost/predef//boost_predef
+        <source>/boost/static_assert//boost_static_assert
+        <source>/boost/throw_exception//boost_throw_exception
+        <source>/boost/type_traits//boost_type_traits
+        <source>/boost/utility//boost_utility
+        <include>include
+    ;
+
+explicit
+    [ alias boost_optional ]
+    [ alias all : boost_optional test ]
+    ;
+
+call-if : boost-library optional
+    ;
diff --git a/test/Jamfile.v2 b/test/Jamfile.v2
index 00bf152..41ed887 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/test/Jamfile.v2
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 import testing ;
 
-run optional_test.cpp ;
+run optional_test.cpp : : : <source>/boost/bind//boost_bind <source>/boost/mpl//boost_mpl ;
 run optional_test_assign.cpp ;
 run optional_test_swap.cpp ;
 compile optional_test_wuninitialized.cpp ;
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ run optional_test_make_optional.cpp ;
 run optional_test_flat_map.cpp ;
 run optional_test_hash.cpp ;
 run optional_test_map.cpp ;
-run optional_test_tie.cpp ;
+run optional_test_tie.cpp : : : <source>/boost/tuple//boost_tuple ;
 run optional_test_ref_assign_portable_minimum.cpp ;
 run optional_test_ref_assign_mutable_int.cpp ;
 run optional_test_ref_assign_const_int.cpp ;