diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index d0edcb4..3bf3d1a 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 SOURCE=$(find . -type f ! -path './test/*' -name "*.c")
 HEADER="-I. -I/usr/local/include"
-if [ "$(uname)" = "Linux" ]; then
+if [ "$(uname)" = "Linux" -o "$(uname)" = "NetBSD" ]; then
     LIBS="-L/usr/local/lib -lprinthex -lz"
 else
     LIBS="-L/usr/local/lib -lz -liconv -lprinthex"
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index f6c716b..957142e 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 INSTALLPATH=/usr/local/bin
+mkdir -p "$INSTALLPATH"
 
 for SOURCE in id3edit id3show id3frames id3dump ; do
-    install -m 755 -v -o root $SOURCE $INSTALLPATH
+    if [ "$(uname)" = "NetBSD" -o "$(uname)" = "OpenBSD" ]; then
+        install -m 755 -o root $SOURCE $INSTALLPATH
+    else
+        install -m 755 -v -o root $SOURCE $INSTALLPATH
+    fi
 done
 
 strip $INSTALLPATH/id3edit