diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ffa69b4..7ac215b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -37,9 +37,12 @@ install: all
 	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1
 	sed "s/VERSION/${VERSION}/g" < dwm.1 > ${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/dwm.1
 	chmod 644 ${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/dwm.1
+	cp -f startdwm ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
+	chmod 755 ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/startdwm
 
 uninstall:
 	rm -f ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/dwm\
-		${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/dwm.1
+		${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/dwm.1\
+		${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/bin/startdwm
 
 .PHONY: all clean dist install uninstall
diff --git a/startdwm b/startdwm
index c56c978..7350afe 100755
--- a/startdwm
+++ b/startdwm
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-#/usr/local/bin/startdwm
 slstatus &
 pasystray &
 nm-applet &