diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6bf3a843b..1630b1f84 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ copyfiles:
 	cp dokku /usr/local/bin/dokku
 	mkdir -p /var/lib/dokku/plugins
 	cp -r plugins/* /var/lib/dokku/plugins
+	man
+
+man:
+	mkdir -p /usr/local/share/man/man1
+	cp dokku.1 /usr/local/share/man/man1/dokku.1
+	mandb
 
 version:
 	git describe --tags > ${DOKKU_ROOT}/VERSION  2> /dev/null || echo '~${DOKKU_VERSION} ($(shell date -uIminutes))' > ${DOKKU_ROOT}/VERSION