diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4184612..2118f57 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ Examples
         cd hp
         fpm test
         fpm run 
+   # or using the response file (saves writing --compiler ifort everywhere)
+        fpm @build
+        fpm @test
+        fpm @run
    ```
 
    or just list it as a dependency in your fpm.toml project file.
@@ -64,3 +68,4 @@ Examples
         [dependencies]
         hp        = { git = "https://github.com/sgeard/hp.git" }
 ```
+
diff --git a/fpm.rsp b/fpm.rsp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3721fcc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fpm.rsp
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+@build
+> Building with ifort
+options build --compiler ifort
+###############################
+@run
+> Running
+options run --compiler ifort
+###############################
+@test
+> Running tests on amap
+options test --compiler ifort