diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a1d5c01..0bab70e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ $(TARGET): $(TARGET).cpp
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $(TARGET) $(DEPS) $(TARGET).cpp $(LIBS)
 
 install: $(TARGET)
-	install -m 644 $(TARGET) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/
+	install -m 755 $(TARGET) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/
 
 uninstall:
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/$(TARGET)