diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 437afb7ee2a..c471026dede 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -85,24 +85,24 @@ install-docs: docs install-mans
 		rsync -a --delete html/ $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/doc/git-annex/html/; \
 	fi
 
-install-bins: build
+install-bins:
 	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin
 	install git-annex $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin
 	ln -sf git-annex $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/git-annex-shell
 	ln -sf git-annex $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/git-remote-tor-annex
 
-install-desktop: build Build/InstallDesktopFile
+install-desktop: Build/InstallDesktopFile
 	./Build/InstallDesktopFile $(PREFIX)/bin/git-annex || true
 
-install-completions: build
+install-completions:
 	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/bash-completion/completions
 	install -m 0644 bash-completion.bash $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/bash-completion/completions/git-annex
 	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(ZSH_COMPLETIONS_PATH)
 	./git-annex --zsh-completion-script git-annex 2>/dev/null \
 		> $(DESTDIR)$(ZSH_COMPLETIONS_PATH)/_git-annex
-	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/fish/vendor_completions.d
+	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/fish/completions
 	./git-annex --fish-completion-script git-annex 2>/dev/null \
-		> $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/fish/vendor_completions.d/git-annex.fish
+		> $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(SHAREDIR)/fish/completions/git-annex.fish
 
 test: git-annex git-annex-shell
 	./git-annex test