diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cb95bb4..dc74a4c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -121,6 +121,13 @@ clean:
 	$(VERBOSE_PREFIX)$(RM) $(OBJS:.o=.d)
 	$(VERBOSE_PREFIX)$(RM) $(OBJS:.o=.dwo)
 
+.PHONY: install
+
+install: all
+	$(MKDIR) /usr/local/bin
+	cp $(PROJ) /usr/local/bin/$(NAME)
+
+
 define RELEASE_RULES
 inotify-info-$(TAG).tar.gz:
 	git archive --prefix=inotify-info-$(TAG)/ v$(TAG) | gzip -n > $$@
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3c64833..aec8a27 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,10 +23,9 @@ Linking _debug/inotify-info...
 ```
 
 ## Install
-You are free to copy the resulting executable to any suitable location in your `$PATH`.
-```
-cp _release/inotify-info /usr/local/bin/
-```
+The resulting executable will be at `_release/inotify-info`. You are free to copy the resulting executable to any suitable location in your `$PATH`.
+
+Or run `$ make install` to install to `/usr/local/bin/`.
 
 ## Run (Prints Summary)
 ```