diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 067f0b1..e5af598 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -105,6 +105,22 @@ clean:
 	$(MAKE) -C VoiceTransmit clean
 	$(MAKE) -C ircDDBGatewayConfig clean
 
+.PHONY: uninstall
+uninstall:
+ifeq ($(TARGET), opendv)
+	userdel opendv || true
+	rm -r /var/log/opendv || true
+endif
+	rm -r $(DESTDIR)$(DATADIR) || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/aprstransmitd || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/ircddbgatewayd || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/remotecontrold || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/starnetserverd || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/texttransmitd || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/timercontrold || true
+	rm $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/timeserverd || true
+	@echo "*** NOTE: Leaving /etc/ircddbgateway in place ***"
+
 .PHONY: force
 force :
 	@true
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a4bf52a..14b034f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,3 +47,5 @@ When building in TARGET=opendv mode, the necessary systemd unit files will be in
 sudo systemctl enable ircddbgatewayd.service #enable service
 sudo service ircddbgatewayd start
 ```
+
+If you wish to remove the manually installed files you may use `sudo make uninstall`