diff --git a/third_party/benchmark.BUILD b/third_party/benchmark.BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4c622f32a84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third_party/benchmark.BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+cc_library(
+    name = "benchmark",
+    srcs = glob(["src/*.cc"]),
+    hdrs = glob(["include/**/*.h", "src/*.h"]),
+    includes = [
+        "include", "."
+    ],
+    copts = [
+        "-DHAVE_POSIX_REGEX"
+    ],
+    linkstatic = 1,
+    visibility = [
+        "//visibility:public",
+    ],
+)