diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7894b579..f663250c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-VENV_NAME?=venv
+VENV_NAME ?= venv
 
 venv: $(VENV_NAME)/bin/activate
 
 $(VENV_NAME)/bin/activate: setup.py
-	pip3 install --upgrade pip virtualenv
-	@test -d $(VENV_NAME) || python3 -m virtualenv --clear $(VENV_NAME)
-	${VENV_NAME}/bin/python -m pip install -e .[dev]
+	@test -d $(VENV_NAME) || python3 -m venv $(VENV_NAME)
+	@${VENV_NAME}/bin/python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+	@${VENV_NAME}/bin/python -m pip install -e .[dev]
 	@touch $(VENV_NAME)/bin/activate
 
 test: venv