diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d348f7dd727feb18a99073153fc87ad95591e47c..1fafb905998290777253764ee56b4eec8e3af9c3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
+2014-03-30  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
+	* doc/Makefile.am, doc/man/Makefile.am, doc/man/fr/Makefile.am -
+	The build already provides a standard htmldir for installing html
+	files.  Use that instead of creating our own.
+
 2014-03-27  Benno Schulenberg  <bensberg@justemail.net>
 	* src/nano.c (main) - Fix compilation with --disable-utf8.
 	* src/global.c (shortcut_init) - Place a help string among
 	its kin, adjust some indentation, group function pairs more
 	tightly, bundle restricted stuff, and delete an unused item.
 
-2014-03-27  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>.
+2014-03-27  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
 	* configure.ac - Make --disable-nanorc with --enable-color barf.
 	* configure.ac - Allow --disable-utf8 and --enable-utf8 to work.
 
@@ -21,7 +26,7 @@
 	* src/help.c - Fix compilation with --disable-browser.
 	* src/{proto.h,browser.c,help.c} - Remove a superfluous function.
 
-2014-03-26  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>.
+2014-03-26  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
 	* configure.ac - Clean up most of the --with/--enable flags:
 	- use AS_HELP_STRING instead of writing the text ourselves;
 	- use the normal enable_xxx var AC_ARG_ENABLE creates for us;
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am
index 15f35ee6b666938245bbe61a1b6990c3e2adae66..24f80951e4a56eaa0ec96332bb05dba7ec870eef 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/Makefile.am
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ else
 SUBDIRS = man texinfo
 endif
 
-EXTRA_DIST = faq.html
+dist_html_DATA = faq.html
diff --git a/doc/man/Makefile.am b/doc/man/Makefile.am
index fbcdce86722cafe8eb7282c7fee195cd3b2838ec..a04710c5a90ed48a55cf18f62dd15d739dc4d360 100644
--- a/doc/man/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/man/Makefile.am
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ endif
 
 nano_man_mans = nano.1 nanorc.5 rnano.1
 if GROFF_HTML
-htmlman_DATA = nano.1.html nanorc.5.html rnano.1.html
-htmlmandir = $(datadir)/nano/man-html
+dist_html_DATA = nano.1.html nanorc.5.html rnano.1.html
 nano_built_sources = nano.1.html nanorc.5.html rnano.1.html
 
 nano.1.html: nano.1
diff --git a/doc/man/fr/Makefile.am b/doc/man/fr/Makefile.am
index 7a43052053ccf2ca527446e099e88803515f8268..6ae892121008ee12db3a6e1bd7107e928c41cc27 100644
--- a/doc/man/fr/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/man/fr/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 mandir = @mandir@/fr
+htmldir = @htmldir@/fr
 
 if USE_NANORC
 man_MANS = nano.1 nanorc.5 rnano.1
@@ -14,8 +15,7 @@ endif
 
 nano_man_mans = nano.1 nanorc.5 rnano.1
 if GROFF_HTML
-htmlman_DATA = nano.1.html nanorc.5.html rnano.1.html
-htmlmandir = $(datadir)/nano/man-html/fr
+html_DATA = nano.1.html nanorc.5.html rnano.1.html
 
 nano_built_sources = nano.1.html nanorc.5.html rnano.1.html