diff --git a/tools/Makefile b/tools/Makefile
index 221e1ce78b06..616e7722b327 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile
+++ b/tools/Makefile
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ kvm_stat: FORCE
 	$(call descend,kvm/$@)
 
 all: acpi cgroup cpupower gpio hv firewire lguest liblockdep \
-		perf selftests turbostat usb \
+		perf selftests spi turbostat usb \
 		virtio vm net x86_energy_perf_policy \
 		tmon freefall objtool kvm_stat
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ acpi_install:
 cpupower_install:
 	$(call descend,power/$(@:_install=),install)
 
-cgroup_install firewire_install gpio_install hv_install lguest_install perf_install usb_install virtio_install vm_install net_install objtool_install:
+cgroup_install firewire_install gpio_install hv_install lguest_install perf_install spi_install usb_install virtio_install vm_install net_install objtool_install:
 	$(call descend,$(@:_install=),install)
 
 liblockdep_install:
diff --git a/tools/spi/Makefile b/tools/spi/Makefile
index aa9517260715..90615e10c79a 100644
--- a/tools/spi/Makefile
+++ b/tools/spi/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 include ../scripts/Makefile.include
 
+bindir ?= /usr/bin
+
 ifeq ($(srctree),)
 srctree := $(patsubst %/,%,$(dir $(CURDIR)))
 srctree := $(patsubst %/,%,$(dir $(srctree)))
@@ -53,6 +55,12 @@ clean:
 	rm -f $(OUTPUT)include/linux/spi/spidev.h
 	find $(if $(OUTPUT),$(OUTPUT),.) -name '*.o' -delete -o -name '\.*.d' -delete
 
+install: $(ALL_PROGRAMS)
+	install -d -m 755 $(DESTDIR)$(bindir);		\
+	for program in $(ALL_PROGRAMS); do		\
+		install $$program $(DESTDIR)$(bindir);	\
+	done
+
 FORCE:
 
-.PHONY: all clean FORCE prepare
+.PHONY: all install clean FORCE prepare