--- Makefile.orig
+++ Makefile
@@ -149,11 +149,14 @@ install: NVIDIA_SETTINGS_install MANPAGE
 
 NVIDIA_SETTINGS_install: $(NVIDIA_SETTINGS)
 	$(MKDIR) $(bindir)
-	$(INSTALL) $(INSTALL_BIN_ARGS) $< $(bindir)/$(notdir $<)
+	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) $< $(bindir)/$(notdir $<)
 
 MANPAGE_install: $(MANPAGE)
 	$(MKDIR) $(mandir)
-	$(INSTALL) $(INSTALL_BIN_ARGS) $< $(mandir)/$(notdir $<)
+	$(INSTALL_MAN) $< $(mandir)/$(notdir $<)
+
+$(XNVCTRL_ARCHIVE):
+	$(MAKE) -C $(XNVCTRL_DIR)
 
 $(NVIDIA_SETTINGS): $(OBJS) $(XNVCTRL_ARCHIVE)
 	$(call quiet_cmd,LINK) -o $@ $(OBJS) $(XNVCTRL_ARCHIVE) \
