diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 76e3d868b..a8c58be99 100644
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ rm -rf build dist
 echo "Building binary with PyInstaller..."
 uv run pyinstaller pyfa.spec
 
-# cp oleacc* dist/pyfa/
+# Headless CLI exe (console) into main dist folder
+if [ -f dist/pyfa_headless/pyfa-headless.exe ]; then
+  cp dist/pyfa_headless/pyfa-headless.exe dist/pyfa/
+fi
 
 echo ""
-echo "Build complete! Binary is located at: dist/pyfa/pyfa.exe"
-echo "You can run it with: dist/pyfa/pyfa.exe"
+echo "Build complete! dist/pyfa/pyfa.exe (GUI), dist/pyfa/pyfa-headless.exe (CLI, use with --headless)"
diff --git a/pyfa.spec b/pyfa.spec
index 33fb64e0a..a198f62f8 100644
--- a/pyfa.spec
+++ b/pyfa.spec
@@ -96,6 +96,19 @@ exe = EXE(
     contents_directory='app',
 )
 
+# Headless CLI: console=True so stdout/stdin exist; use: pyfa-headless.exe --headless
+exe_headless = EXE(
+    pyz,
+    a.scripts,
+    exclude_binaries=True,
+    name='pyfa-headless',
+    debug=debug,
+    strip=False,
+    upx=upx,
+    console=True,
+    contents_directory='app',
+)
+
 coll = COLLECT(
     exe,
     a.binaries,
@@ -106,6 +119,17 @@ coll = COLLECT(
     name='pyfa',
 )
 
+# Headless exe; build puts it in dist/pyfa_headless/; copy pyfa-headless.exe into dist/pyfa/ after build
+coll_headless = COLLECT(
+    exe_headless,
+    a.binaries,
+    a.zipfiles,
+    a.datas,
+    strip=False,
+    upx=upx,
+    name='pyfa_headless',
+)
+
 if platform.system() == 'Darwin':
     info_plist = {
         'NSHighResolutionCapable': 'True',