diff --git a/cmake/TileDB-Superbuild.cmake b/cmake/TileDB-Superbuild.cmake
index 62e07f9b790..1a09e997439 100644
--- a/cmake/TileDB-Superbuild.cmake
+++ b/cmake/TileDB-Superbuild.cmake
@@ -191,3 +191,10 @@ if (TILEDB_TESTS)
     WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/tiledb
   )
 endif()
+
+# make package (.tar.gz for Linux and MacOS, .zip for Windows)
+add_custom_target(package
+        DEPENDS tiledb
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_CPACK_COMMAND} --config CPackConfig.cmake -G "$<IF:$<PLATFORM_ID:Windows>,ZIP,TGZ>"
+        WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/tiledb
+)
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diff --git a/cmake/inputs/CustomCPackOptions.cmake.in b/cmake/inputs/CustomCPackOptions.cmake.in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..60f20100346
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/inputs/CustomCPackOptions.cmake.in
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+set(CPACK_SOURCE_IGNORE_FILES ".*\\.git;.*build.*")
+
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR "TileDB Inc.")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "@TILEDB_VERSION@")
+
+set(CPACK_INCLUDE_TOPLEVEL_DIRECTORY OFF)
+
+# Append NOAVX2 if needed
+if(NOT ${COMPILER_SUPPORTS_AVX2})
+    set(NOAVX2 "-noavx2")
+endif()
+
+# Set output name
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME "${CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME}-${CPACK_SYSTEM_NAME}-${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}${NOAVX2}-${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION}")
+string(TOLOWER ${CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME} CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME )
+
+# Enable HASH
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_CHECKSUM "SHA256")
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diff --git a/tiledb/CMakeLists.txt b/tiledb/CMakeLists.txt
index f4a11f7c052..06cf1186af6 100644
--- a/tiledb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tiledb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1053,3 +1053,21 @@ configure_file(
 )
 install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/tiledb.pc
         DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig)
+
+# Packaging configuration
+configure_file ("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/inputs/CustomCPackOptions.cmake.in"
+        "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/CustomCPackOptions.cmake"
+        @ONLY)
+set (CPACK_PROJECT_CONFIG_FILE
+        "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/CustomCPackOptions.cmake")
+
+# Not all options can be set in CustomCPackOptions.cmake
+if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Windows")
+  set(CPACK_SOURCE_GENERATOR "ZIP")
+  set(CPACK_GENERATOR "ZIP")
+else()
+  set(CPACK_SOURCE_GENERATOR "TGZ")
+  set(CPACK_GENERATOR "TGZ")
+endif()
+
+include(CPack)