diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 792f670..a323bde 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 *
 !giteapc.make
 !giteapc-config-any.make
+!giteapc-config-noclean.make
 !configure.sh
 !build.sh
 !install.sh
diff --git a/giteapc-config-noclean.make b/giteapc-config-noclean.make
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fc1db7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/giteapc-config-noclean.make
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Don't clean build folder after a build
+NO_CLEAN=1
+
+export NO_CLEAN
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 970a11a..ed3c797 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ for x in bin/*; do
 done
 
 # Cleanup build files
-echo "$TAG Cleaning up build files..."
-rm -rf gcc-*/ gcc-*.tar.*
-rm -rf build/
+if [[ -z $NO_CLEAN ]]; then
+  echo "$TAG Cleaning up build files..."
+  rm -rf gcc-*/ gcc-*.tar.*
+  rm -rf build/
+fi