diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fea5490..16bdac4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -78,55 +78,31 @@ RM?=rm -f
 clean:
 	$(RM) $(DOCS) aerc.conf aerc
 
-$(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/aerc: aerc
-	install -m755 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1/%: %
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/%: %
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/%: %
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/aerc.conf: aerc.conf
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/%.conf: config/%.conf
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/%: filters/%
-	install -m755 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/%: templates/%
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-$(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/stylesets/default: config/default_styleset
-	install -m644 -D $< $@
-
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/aerc
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1/aerc.1
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1/aerc-search.1
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-config.5
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-imap.5
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-maildir.5
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-sendmail.5
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-notmuch.5
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-smtp.5
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/aerc-tutorial.7
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/aerc-templates.7
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/aerc-stylesets.7
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/accounts.conf
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/aerc.conf
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/binds.conf
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/hldiff
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/html
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/plaintext
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/new_message
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/quoted_reply
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/forward_as_body
-install: $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/stylesets/default
+install: all
+	mkdir -m755 -p $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7 \
+		$(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR) $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/stylesets
+	install -m755 aerc $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/aerc
+	install -m644 aerc.1 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1/aerc.1
+	install -m644 aerc-search.1 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man1/aerc-search.1
+	install -m644 aerc-config.5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-config.5
+	install -m644 aerc-imap.5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-imap.5
+	install -m644 aerc-maildir.5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-maildir.5
+	install -m644 aerc-sendmail.5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-sendmail.5
+	install -m644 aerc-notmuch.5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-notmuch.5
+	install -m644 aerc-smtp.5 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man5/aerc-smtp.5
+	install -m644 aerc-tutorial.7 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/aerc-tutorial.7
+	install -m644 aerc-templates.7 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/aerc-templates.7
+	install -m644 aerc-stylesets.7 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/aerc-stylesets.7
+	install -m644 config/accounts.conf $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/accounts.conf
+	install -m644 aerc.conf $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/aerc.conf
+	install -m644 config/binds.conf $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/binds.conf
+	install -m755 filters/hldiff $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/hldiff
+	install -m755 filters/html $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/html
+	install -m755 filters/plaintext $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/filters/plaintext
+	install -m644 templates/new_message $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/new_message
+	install -m644 templates/quoted_reply $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/quoted_reply
+	install -m644 templates/forward_as_body $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/templates/forward_as_body
+	install -m644 config/default_styleset $(DESTDIR)$(SHAREDIR)/stylesets/default
 
 RMDIR_IF_EMPTY:=sh -c '\
 if test -d $$0 && ! ls -1qA $$0 | grep -q . ; then \