diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index d739552036d0cea48c9f929b335888fbea5411bd..ddbeeee9ade2266f24c8f03137cbf851a2333ce8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@ PROGRAMS += perf
 # List built-in command $C whose implementation cmd_$C() is not in
 # builtin-$C.o but is linked in as part of some other command.
 #
-BUILT_INS += perf-archive
 
 # what 'all' will build and 'install' will install, in perfexecdir
 ALL_PROGRAMS = $(PROGRAMS) $(SCRIPTS)
@@ -1004,6 +1003,7 @@ install: all
 	$(INSTALL) perf$X '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(bindir_SQ)'
 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace'
 	$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/perl/bin'
+	$(INSTALL) perf-archive -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)'
 	$(INSTALL) scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/* -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace'
 	$(INSTALL) scripts/perl/*.pl -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/perl'
 	$(INSTALL) scripts/perl/bin/* -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/perl/bin'