diff --git a/data/Makefile b/data/Makefile
index 7ae6224..eb853af 100644
--- a/data/Makefile
+++ b/data/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+PREFIX	= /usr/local
+DESTDIR	= 
+MKDIR	= mkdir -p
+INSTALL	= install
+RM	= rm -f
 
 
 all:
@@ -7,7 +12,10 @@ clean:
 distclean: clean
 
 install: all
+	$(MKDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 browser.desktop $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/browser.desktop
 
 uninstall:
+	$(RM) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/browser.desktop
 
 .PHONY: all clean distclean install uninstall