diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 350fc79f..9860e2ac 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -54,9 +54,11 @@ clean:
 	$Qrm -rf src/asm/asmy.c src/asm/asmy.h src/asm/asmy.y
 
 install: all
+	$Qmkdir -p ${BINPREFIX}
 	$Qinstall -s -m 555 rgbasm ${BINPREFIX}/rgbasm
 	$Qinstall -s -m 555 rgbfix ${BINPREFIX}/rgbfix
 	$Qinstall -s -m 555 rgblink ${BINPREFIX}/rgblink
+	$Qmkdir -p ${MANPREFIX}/man1 ${MANPREFIX}/man7
 	$Qinstall -m 444 src/rgbds.7 ${MANPREFIX}/man7/rgbds.7 || \
 		(echo Installing manpages to ${MANPREFIX} failed. >&2 && \
 		 echo Check where your manpages are installed and set the \