diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b2b38b9..d37cdd1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ CC = gcc
 CLIBS = -lwayland-client
 CFLAGS = $(CLIBS)
 
+DESTDIR ?= /usr/bin
+
 WLR_PROTOCOL_IMPL = wlr-screencopy-protocol.c 
 WLR_PROTOCOL_HEADER = wlr-screencopy-client-protocol.h
 
@@ -17,6 +19,9 @@ clean:
 	rm -f $(WLR_PROTOCOL_IMPL)
 	rm -f $(WLR_PROTOCOL_HEADER)
 
+install: all    
+	cp $(OUT) $(DESTDIR)/
+
 $(OUT): $(WLR_PROTOCOL_IMPL) $(WLR_PROTOCOL_HEADER) $(SRC)
 	$(CC) $(WLR_PROTOCOL_IMPL) $(SRC) $(CFLAGS) -o $(OUT)