diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0ef15df202..536467edf3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -101,10 +101,10 @@ configdir =	${etcdir}/udev
 udevdir =	/dev
 DESTDIR =
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 PWD = $(shell pwd)
 
 CROSS_COMPILE ?=
diff --git a/extras/ata_id/Makefile b/extras/ata_id/Makefile
index c55bdac7c4..c9691da1e2 100644
--- a/extras/ata_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/ata_id/Makefile
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/cdrom_id/Makefile b/extras/cdrom_id/Makefile
index d5138c5933..7cd7c1d74a 100644
--- a/extras/cdrom_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/cdrom_id/Makefile
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/dasd_id/Makefile b/extras/dasd_id/Makefile
index 627b6cf42f..493c80ef8d 100644
--- a/extras/dasd_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/dasd_id/Makefile
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/edd_id/Makefile b/extras/edd_id/Makefile
index 01c2657e20..71cc3dad7c 100644
--- a/extras/edd_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/edd_id/Makefile
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/firmware/Makefile b/extras/firmware/Makefile
index cfc7cd5153..c187b47635 100644
--- a/extras/firmware/Makefile
+++ b/extras/firmware/Makefile
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ clean:
 .PHONY: clean
 
 install-bin: all
-	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -D $(PROG) $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/$(PROG)
+	$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) -D $(PROG) $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/$(PROG)
 .PHONY: install-bin
 
 uninstall-bin:
diff --git a/extras/floppy/Makefile b/extras/floppy/Makefile
index 4416559c4a..2044ac56fd 100644
--- a/extras/floppy/Makefile
+++ b/extras/floppy/Makefile
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/path_id/Makefile b/extras/path_id/Makefile
index 7884a5ef5a..2f6890cb32 100644
--- a/extras/path_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/path_id/Makefile
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ clean:
 .PHONY: clean
 
 install-bin: all
-	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -D $(PROG) $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/$(PROG)
+	$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) -D $(PROG) $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/$(PROG)
 .PHONY: install-bin
 
 uninstall-bin:
diff --git a/extras/rule_generator/Makefile b/extras/rule_generator/Makefile
index 810be24d2b..f023848b0b 100644
--- a/extras/rule_generator/Makefile
+++ b/extras/rule_generator/Makefile
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ clean:
 .PHONY: clean
 
 install-bin: all
-	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -D rule_generator.functions $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/rule_generator.functions
-	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -D write_cd_rules $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/write_cd_rules
-	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -D write_net_rules $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/write_net_rules
+	$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) -D rule_generator.functions $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/rule_generator.functions
+	$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) -D write_cd_rules $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/write_cd_rules
+	$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) -D write_net_rules $(DESTDIR)$(libudevdir)/write_net_rules
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) -D 75-cd-aliases-generator.rules \
 		$(DESTDIR)$(configdir)/rules.d/75-cd-aliases-generator.rules
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) -D 75-persistent-net-generator.rules \
diff --git a/extras/run_directory/Makefile b/extras/run_directory/Makefile
index 6a4e4df5ca..7a72e83dae 100644
--- a/extras/run_directory/Makefile
+++ b/extras/run_directory/Makefile
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/scsi_id/Makefile b/extras/scsi_id/Makefile
index 8ebe7026bb..32b2eaeecf 100644
--- a/extras/scsi_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/scsi_id/Makefile
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/usb_id/Makefile b/extras/usb_id/Makefile
index d045a64857..7787161b63 100644
--- a/extras/usb_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/usb_id/Makefile
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/volume_id/Makefile b/extras/volume_id/Makefile
index a0401b04e8..80f9755d19 100644
--- a/extras/volume_id/Makefile
+++ b/extras/volume_id/Makefile
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ libudevdir =	${prefix}/lib/udev
 mandir =	${prefix}/usr/share/man
 configdir =	${etcdir}/udev/
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = ${INSTALL}
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
-INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL_PROGRAM}
+INSTALL_SCRIPT = ${INSTALL}
 
 all: $(PROG) $(MAN_PAGES)
 .PHONY: all
diff --git a/extras/volume_id/lib/Makefile b/extras/volume_id/lib/Makefile
index 1bf7de4aeb..a3e947ceac 100644
--- a/extras/volume_id/lib/Makefile
+++ b/extras/volume_id/lib/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ includedir = 	${prefix}/usr/include
 libdir =	${prefix}/lib
 usrlibdir =	${prefix}/usr/lib
 
-INSTALL = /usr/bin/install -c
+INSTALL = install -c
 INSTALL_DATA  = ${INSTALL} -m 644
 INSTALL_LIB = ${INSTALL} -m 755