diff --git a/doc/Makefile b/doc/Makefile
index eb9d82541..dc6c451cf 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile
+++ b/doc/Makefile
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@ clean:
 	@mkdir $@
 
 ../html/%.html: %.sgml | ../html
-	@linuxdoc -B html --split=0 --toc=$(TOC_LEVEL) $<
-	@mv $(@F) ../html
+	@cd ../html && linuxdoc -B html --split=0 --toc=$(TOC_LEVEL) ../doc/$<
 
 gh-pages: html
 ifdef GH_TOKEN