diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 1da0d2f3..b2c44a7d 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ install() {
     rm -f "$HOME/.local/share/vulkan/implicit_layer.d/"{mangohud32.json,mangohud64.json}
 
     [ "$UID" -eq 0 ] || mkdir -pv "${CONFIG_DIR}"
+    [ "$UID" -eq 0 ] || build
     [ "$UID" -eq 0 ] || exec $SU_CMD bash "$0" install
 
     uninstall >/dev/null