diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a08be0c..272b24a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ all: plugin
 plugin:
 	GO111MODULE=off go build -v -work -buildmode=plugin -o ../gocui.so
 
+install:
+	go build -buildmode=plugin -o ~/go/lib/gocui-${VERSION}.so
+
 # for testing custom golang
 custom:
 	# GO111MODULE=off go build -v