diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index f9ac8ef8..c016d98a 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@ if USE_DNS_SD
 shairport_sync_SOURCES += mdns_dns_sd.c
 endif
 
-if INSTALL_INITSCRIPT
 install-exec-hook:
 if INSTALL_CONFIG_FILES
 	cp scripts/shairport-sync.conf /etc/shairport-sync.conf.sample
 	[ -f /etc/shairport-sync.conf ] || cp scripts/shairport-sync.conf /etc/shairport-sync.conf
 endif
+if INSTALL_INITSCRIPT
 	[ -f /etc/init.d/shairport-sync ] || cp scripts/shairport-sync /etc/init.d/
 	update-rc.d shairport-sync defaults 90 10
 endif