diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ffc499df..b1aa1ebc 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -45,13 +45,14 @@ ifeq ($(VENDOR),1)
 endif
 
 install:
+	install -Dm0755 "target/$(TARGET)/$(BINARY)" "$(TARGET_BIN)"
+
+install-bare-session: install
 	install -Dm0644 "data/cosmic.desktop" "$(DESTDIR)$(sharedir)/wayland-sessions/cosmic.desktop"
 	install -Dm0644 "data/cosmic-session.target" "$(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/systemd/user/cosmic-session.target"
 	install -Dm0644 "data/cosmic-session-pre.target" "$(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/systemd/user/cosmic-session-pre.target"
 	install -Dm0644 "data/cosmic-comp.service" "$(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/systemd/user/cosmic-comp.service"
 	install -Dm0755 "data/cosmic-service" "$(DESTDIR)/$(bindir)/cosmic-service"
-	install -Dm0755 "target/$(TARGET)/$(BINARY)" "$(TARGET_BIN)"
-
 
 uninstall:
 	rm "$(DESTDIR)$(sharedir)/wayland-sessions/cosmic.desktop"