diff --git a/standalone-openfl-app/build.hxml b/standalone-openfl-app/build.hxml
index c3d7fabe..aa8b2e15 100644
--- a/standalone-openfl-app/build.hxml
+++ b/standalone-openfl-app/build.hxml
@@ -25,4 +25,5 @@
 --macro keep("Main")
 --macro keep("Assets")
 --macro keep("AssetMacro")
+--macro macros.AssetMacro.includeAssets()
 # --macro macros.MacroLoader.run()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/standalone-openfl-app/src/Main.hx b/standalone-openfl-app/src/Main.hx
index 1c3fded8..a96ae288 100644
--- a/standalone-openfl-app/src/Main.hx
+++ b/standalone-openfl-app/src/Main.hx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package;
 
 import openfl.display.Sprite;
-import Assets; // Forces @:build(macros.AssetMacro.build()) to run.
 
 class Main extends Sprite {
     public function new() {
diff --git a/standalone-openfl-app/src/macros/AssetMacro.hx b/standalone-openfl-app/src/macros/AssetMacro.hx
index 632e5018..41c07184 100644
--- a/standalone-openfl-app/src/macros/AssetMacro.hx
+++ b/standalone-openfl-app/src/macros/AssetMacro.hx
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ using StringTools;
 class AssetMacro {
     // Track all assets processed
     private static var assetMap:Map<String, Array<{id:String, path:String, size:Int, type:String}>> = new Map();
+
+    /** Force Assets to be typed, which invokes its @:build macro. */
+    public static function includeAssets():Void {
+        Context.getType("Assets");
+    }
     
     /**
      * Entry point for the macro - called during compilation