diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+BINARY := message-center
+
+.PHONY: build install clean
+
+build:
+	/usr/local/go/bin/go build -o $(BINARY) .
+
+install: build
+	cp $(BINARY) message-center-installed
+	systemctl --user restart mail-bridge
+
+clean:
+	rm -f $(BINARY) mail-bridge mail-bridge-old mail-bridge-installed