diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cca7657..b3fd661 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ install: install-bin install-man install-desktop clean
 
 .PHONY: install-man
 install-man: bombadillo.1
-	gzip -k ./bombadillo.1
+	gzip -c ./bombadillo.1 > ./bombadillo.1.gz
 	install -d ${DESTDIR}${MAN1DIR}
 	install -m 0644 ./bombadillo.1.gz ${DESTDIR}${MAN1DIR}