diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index aef85fd..7c8b7b9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,15 +1,24 @@
 -include .config
 
+PREFIX ?= /usr/local
+INSTALL ?= install
+
+BINDIR ?= $(PREFIX)/bin
+
 CFLAGS += -Wall
 LDLIBS += -lm
 
-.PHONY:	clean dist
+.PHONY:	clean install dist
 
 bpm:	bpm.o
 
 clean:
 	rm -f bpm *.o
 
+install:
+	$(INSTALL) -d $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
+	$(INSTALL) -t $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR) bpm bpm-graph bpm-tag
+
 dist:
 	mkdir -p dist
 	V=$$(git describe) && git archive --prefix=bpm-tools-$$V/ HEAD \