diff --git a/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/build.rs b/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/build.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 64acd66862..0000000000
--- a/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/build.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-use std::path::Path;
-
-// This build script sets the env var CAIRO_NATIVE_RUNTIME_LIBRARY to an absolute path to the runtime library.
-fn main() {
-    println!("cargo:rerun-if-env-changed=CAIRO_NATIVE_RUNTIME_LIBRARY");
-    if env!("CAIRO_NATIVE_RUNTIME_LIBRARY").starts_with('/') {
-        // The runtime library path is already absolute, no need to set the env var.
-        return;
-    }
-    let out_dir = Path::new(
-        &std::env::var("OUT_DIR").expect("Failed to get the OUT_DIR environment variable"),
-    )
-    .to_path_buf();
-
-    let blockifier_path = out_dir
-        .ancestors()
-        .nth(3)
-        .expect("Failed to navigate up three levels from OUT_DIR")
-        .to_path_buf();
-    let runtime_library_abosulte_path = blockifier_path.join(env!("CAIRO_NATIVE_RUNTIME_LIBRARY"));
-    std::env::set_var("CAIRO_NATIVE_RUNTIME_LIBRARY", runtime_library_abosulte_path);
-}
diff --git a/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/src/main.rs b/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/src/main.rs
index 9834739b12..0d6db5b17d 100644
--- a/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/bin/starknet-native-compile/src/main.rs
@@ -13,23 +13,18 @@ mod utils;
 struct Args {
     /// The path of the Sierra file to compile.
     path: PathBuf,
-    /// The output file name (default: output.so).
-    output: Option<String>,
+    /// The output file path.
+    output: PathBuf,
 }
 
-const DEFAULT_OUTPUT_FILE: &str = "./output.so";
-
 fn main() {
     // TODO(Avi, 01/12/2024): Find a way to restrict time, memory and file size during compilation.
     let args = Args::parse();
     let path = args.path;
-    let output = args.output.unwrap_or_else(|| DEFAULT_OUTPUT_FILE.to_string());
+    let output = args.output;
 
-    println!("Loading Sierra program from file: {:?}", &path);
     let sierra_program = load_sierra_program_from_file(&path);
 
-    println!("Compiling Sierra program into file {:?}", &output);
-    let start = std::time::Instant::now();
     let mut contract_executor = AotContractExecutor::new(&sierra_program, OptLevel::default())
         .unwrap_or_else(|err| {
             eprintln!("Error compiling Sierra program: {}", err);
@@ -39,5 +34,4 @@ fn main() {
         eprintln!("Error saving compiled program: {}", err);
         process::exit(1);
     });
-    println!("Compilation successful. Elapsed: {:?}", start.elapsed());
 }