diff --git a/bin/install-to-exe.sh b/bin/install-to-exe.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..077573dd5fd8dda7b7d6fd45d114443ecba00af1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/install-to-exe.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+host="$1"
+[[ -z "$host" ]] && {
+    echo "usage: $0 <hostname>"
+    exit 1
+}
+[[ "$host" != *.* ]] && host="$host.exe.xyz"
+
+make build-linux-x86
+cat bin/shelley-linux-x86 | ssh "$host" "sudo mv /usr/local/bin/shelley /usr/local/bin/shelley.old; sudo tee /usr/local/bin/shelley > /dev/null && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/shelley && sudo systemctl restart shelley"