diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index 42cfc1e..9585c64 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-from PyTeX.default_formatters import ClassFormatter, PackageFormatter, DictionaryFormatter
+from PyTeX.default_formatters import ClassFormatter, PackageFormatter, DictionaryFormatter, DocstripFormatter
 
 __all__ = [
     "ClassFormatter",
     "PackageFormatter",
-    "DictionaryFormatter"
+    "DictionaryFormatter",
+    'DocstripFormatter'
 ]
diff --git a/build/build.py b/build/build.py
index 2a0f1b0..5a152bb 100644
--- a/build/build.py
+++ b/build/build.py
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ def build(
                 files.append(file)
             for file in src_dir.rglob('*.pycls3'):
                 files.append(file)
+            for file in src_dir.rglob('*.dtx'):
+                files.append(file)
         else:
             for file in src_dir.glob('*.pysty'):
                 files.append(file)
@@ -87,6 +89,8 @@ def build(
                 files.append(file)
             for file in src_dir.glob('*.pycls3'):
                 files.append(file)
+            for file in src_dir.glob('*.dtx'):
+                files.append(file)
 
     sources_to_build = []
     for file in files:
diff --git a/build/utils/pytex_file.py b/build/utils/pytex_file.py
index 0010381..f0a5f61 100644
--- a/build/utils/pytex_file.py
+++ b/build/utils/pytex_file.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Optional, List
 
 from PyTeX.build.git_hook import is_recent, get_latest_commit
-from PyTeX import PackageFormatter, ClassFormatter, DictionaryFormatter
+from PyTeX import PackageFormatter, ClassFormatter, DictionaryFormatter, DocstripFormatter
 from PyTeX.errors import *
 from .pytex_msg import pytex_msg
 from PyTeX.utils import md5
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ class TexFileToFormat:
                     latex_file_type = 'class'
                 elif '.pydict' in self.src_path.name:
                     latex_file_type = 'dictionary'
+                elif '.dtx' in self.src_path.name:
+                    latex_file_type = 'ERROR'
                 else:
                     raise ProgrammingError
                 new_header.append(line.format(
@@ -126,6 +128,8 @@ class TexFileToFormat:
                 author=self.current_build_info.author,
                 header=self._header
             )
+        elif self.src_path.name.endswith('.dtx'):
+            formatter = DocstripFormatter(name=self.src_path.with_suffix('').name)
         else:
             raise ProgrammingError
         formatter.make_default_macros()
diff --git a/default_formatters/__init__.py b/default_formatters/__init__.py
index 21f3150..bd6fa82 100644
--- a/default_formatters/__init__.py
+++ b/default_formatters/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 from .class_formatter import ClassFormatter
 from .package_formatter import PackageFormatter
 from .dictionary_formatter import DictionaryFormatter
+from .docstrip_formatter import DocstripFormatter
 
 __all__ = [
     'PackageFormatter',
     'ClassFormatter',
-    'DictionaryFormatter'
+    'DictionaryFormatter',
+    'DocstripFormatter'
 ]
diff --git a/default_formatters/docstrip_formatter.py b/default_formatters/docstrip_formatter.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..69ceec5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/default_formatters/docstrip_formatter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Dict, Optional, List
+import subprocess
+
+from PyTeX.formatter import Formatter
+from PyTeX.utils import ensure_file_integrity
+
+
+class DocstripFormatter(Formatter):
+    def __init__(self, name: str):
+        self.name = name
+        self.filename = self.name + '.sty'
+        Formatter.__init__(self)
+
+    def expected_file_name(self) -> str:
+        return self.filename
+
+    def format_file(self, input_path: Path, output_dir: Path,
+                    relative_name: Optional[str] = None,
+                    last_build_info: Optional[List[Dict]] = None) -> List[str]:
+        ensure_file_integrity(output_dir / self.filename, str(Path(relative_name).parent / self.filename), last_build_info)
+        result = subprocess.Popen(['pdflatex', self.name + '.dtx'], cwd=str(input_path.parent),
+                                  stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                                  stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+                                  )
+        if not result:
+            pass
+        sty = input_path.with_suffix('.sty').read_text()
+        output_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+        (output_dir / self.filename).write_text(sty)
+        return [self.filename]