diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6d809c4ded9382f2c486d8e8a1f9bf79e2c862a8..b989d1d4840ee26906cc7f3595a1d0124c0e73de 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ ifeq ($(LICENSING), yes)
 	cp licensegen/license.dat $(ETCDIR)/license
 endif
 	chmod -R +r,go-w $(TTCN3_DIR)
+	@echo "***********************************"
+	@echo "Installation successfully completed"
+	@echo "***********************************"
 
 # check is the standard GNU target for running tests
 # (avoids clash with shell builtin 'test')