diff --git a/examples/meshnet-worker/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/meshnet-worker/CMakeLists.txt
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+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
+project(meshnet_llama_worker CXX)
+
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
+
+configure_file(
+  "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/version.h.in"
+  "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/version.h"
+  @ONLY)
+
+add_executable(meshnet_worker
+  meshnet_worker.cpp)
+
+target_include_directories(meshnet_worker PRIVATE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}")
+
+enable_testing()
+add_test(NAME meshnet_worker_smoke
+         COMMAND meshnet_worker --smoke)
diff --git a/examples/meshnet-worker/version.h.in b/examples/meshnet-worker/version.h.in
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+++ b/examples/meshnet-worker/version.h.in
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+#pragma once
+
+#define MESHNET_LLAMA_UPSTREAM_COMMIT "@MESHNET_LLAMA_UPSTREAM_COMMIT@"
+#define MESHNET_LLAMA_PATCHSET_VERSION "@MESHNET_LLAMA_PATCHSET_VERSION@"