--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ DEFS=DATA_PATH=\\\"$(DATA_PATH)\\\" \
 
 src/smplayer:
 	./get_svn_revision.sh
-	+cd src && $(QMAKE) $(QMAKE_OPTS) && $(DEFS) make
+	+cd src && $(QMAKE) $(QMAKE_OPTS) && $(DEFS) make $(MAKEFLAGS)
 	cd src && $(LRELEASE) smplayer.pro
 
 clean:
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ install: src/smplayer
 	install -m 644 smplayer_enqueue.desktop $(DESTDIR)$(APPLNK_DIR)
 	-install -d $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/man/man1/
 	install -m 644 man/smplayer.1 $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/man/man1/
-	gzip -9 -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/man/man1/smplayer.1
 
 uninstall:
 	-rm -f $(PREFIX)/bin/smplayer