diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index dd2131a..ade1ed9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -21,10 +21,9 @@ check:
 clean:
 	rm -rf build
 
-install: clean all
+install:
 	install -Dm755 $(BUILDDIR)/stepd $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/stepd
 	install -Dm755 $(BUILDDIR)/step $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/step
-	$(MAKE) clean
 
 uninstall:
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/stepd