diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8d834ad18..4ff6bf73d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ BUNDLE_METADATA_OPTS ?= $(BUNDLE_CHANNELS) $(BUNDLE_DEFAULT_CHANNEL)
 # Produce CRDs that work back to Kubernetes 1.11 (no version conversion)
 CRD_OPTIONS ?= "crd:trivialVersions=true"
 
+# Get the currently used golang install path (in GOPATH/bin, unless GOBIN is set)
+ifeq (,$(shell go env GOBIN))
+GOBIN=$(shell go env GOPATH)/bin
+else
+GOBIN=$(shell go env GOBIN)
+endif
+
 clean:
 	@echo "Cleaning previous outputs"
 	rm functests/functests.test