diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f4b5eb7..8efc587 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ name = "autosleep"
 version = "0.2.0"
 edition = "2021"
 
-# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
-
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4.2.7", features = ["derive"] }
 configparser = "3.0.2"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9809c0f..4eb166f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ Your defined activity checks will all be run together every set number of second
 
 # Installation
 1. Clone the repo
-2. Build with `./build.sh`
-3. Install with `sudo ./install.sh`
+2. Install with `./install.sh`
 
 This will: build the binary application and move it to `/usr/local/bin`, install the systemd service and the configuration files with a couple demonstrative checks in the directory `/etc/autosleep.d/checks`.
 
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 26156ef..0000000
--- a/build.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-cargo build --release
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 953a11a..1a587ef 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ APP_PATH=""
 if ls autosleep &> /dev/null; then
 	chmod +x autosleep
 	APP_PATH="autosleep"
-fi
-if ls target/release/autosleep &> /dev/null; then
+elif ls target/release/autosleep &> /dev/null; then
+	APP_PATH="target/release/autosleep"
+else
 	cargo build --release && APP_PATH="target/release/autosleep"
 fi
+
 if [ -z "$APP_PATH" ]; then
 	echo "no autosleep binary found"
 	exit 1
@@ -18,16 +20,16 @@ for i in $(ls base/checks); do
 done
 
 # move the binary
-mv -f $APP_PATH /usr/local/bin/autosleep
+sudo mv -f $APP_PATH /usr/local/bin/autosleep
 
 # make the directories needed
-mkdir -p /etc/autosleep.d
+sudo mkdir -p /etc/autosleep.d
 
 # copy the service file
-cp base/autosleep.service /usr/lib/systemd/system/autosleep.service
+sudo cp base/autosleep.service /usr/lib/systemd/system/autosleep.service
 
 # copy the config file
-cp base/autosleep.conf /etc/autosleep.d/autosleep.conf
+sudo cp base/autosleep.conf /etc/autosleep.d/autosleep.conf
 
 # copy the checks dir
-cp -r base/checks /etc/autosleep.d/checks
+sudo cp -r base/checks /etc/autosleep.d/checks