diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4746c8ce..f7ef71da 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@ install:
 	mkdir -p "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/ttyponies"
 	cp -r ponies/*.pony "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/ponies/"
 	cp -r ttyponies/*.pony "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/ttyponies/"
-	install -D "ponysay" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/bin/ponysay"
+    mkdir -p "$(DESTDIR)/use/bin/"
+	install "ponysay" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/bin/ponysay"
 	install -s "ponysaytruncater" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/bin/ponysaytruncater"
 	ln -sf "ponysay" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/bin/ponythink"
 	if [ -d "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/" ]; then install "completion/zsh-completion.zsh" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_ponysay"; fi
 	mkdir -p "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/"
-	install -D "COPYING" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/licenses/ponysay/COPYING"
+    mkdir -p "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/licenses/ponysay/"
+	install "COPYING" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/licenses/ponysay/COPYING"
 	mkdir -p "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/"
 	install "completion/bash-completion.sh" "$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/ponysay"