diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+# bthandler
+# See LICENSE file for copyright and license details.
+
+include config.mk
+
+SRC = bthandler
+OBJ = $(SRC:.c=.o)
+
+install:
+	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)
+	cp -f bthandler $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)
+	chmod 755 $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bthandler
+
+uninstall:
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bthandler
+
+.PHONY: install uninstall
diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
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+# dmenu version
+VERSION = 1.0
+
+# paths
+PREFIX = ~/.local/bin
+