diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 824c89f..d85b6ff 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 pcapmirror
 debian/debhelper-build-stamp
 debian/pcapmirror.substvars
+*.gz
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3484fd8..e2addc7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ TARGET = pcapmirror
 PREFIX = /usr
 
 # Default rule
-all: $(TARGET)
+all: $(TARGET) man
 
 # Create executable
 $(TARGET): $(OBJS)
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ $(TARGET): $(OBJS)
 %.o: %.c
 		$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@
 
+man:
+	gzip -9 -c pcapmirror.8 > pcapmirror.8.gz
+
 # Clean up object files and executable
 clean:
 		rm -f -f $(OBJS) $(TARGET)
@@ -39,11 +42,14 @@ clean:
 # Install the executable
 install: $(TARGET)
 		mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin
-		install -D  $(TARGET) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/$(TARGET)
+		install -D $(TARGET) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/$(TARGET)
+		install -D $(TARGET).8 $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/man/man8/$(TARGET).8
+		
 
 # Uninstall the executable
 uninstall:
 		rm -f $(TARGET) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/$(TARGET)
+		rm -f $(TARGET).8 $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/man/man8/$(TARGET).8
 
 # Run the executable (example)
 run: $(TARGET)
diff --git a/debian/install b/debian/install
index 6fdfec3..0173d9d 100644
--- a/debian/install
+++ b/debian/install
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-pcapmirror /usr/bin
\ No newline at end of file
+pcapmirror /usr/bin
+pcapmirror.8.gz /usr/share/man/man8/pcapmirror.8.gz
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pcapmirror.spec b/pcapmirror.spec
index 5160fa3..d2def87 100644
--- a/pcapmirror.spec
+++ b/pcapmirror.spec
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ pcapmirror is a command-line tool for capturing and mirroring network traffic us
 
 %files
 %{_bindir}/pcapmirror
+%{_mandir}/man1/pcapmirror.8.gz
 %license LICENSE
 %doc README.md
 
+
 %changelog
 * Sat Mar 22 2025 Matthias Cramer <cramer@freesone.net> 0.2-1
 - Initial release of pcapmirror