diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 1867f7433..ce569ab93 100644
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ build-stamp: configure-stamp
 	# Add here commands to compile the package.
 	cd src && ./configure $(confflags)
 
-	$(MAKE) -C src unix
+	$(MAKE) -C src unix gfdoc
 	#docbook-to-man debian/gf.sgml > gf.1
 
 	touch build-stamp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ install: build
 	dh_installdirs
 
 	# Add here commands to install the package into debian/gf.
-	$(MAKE) -C src install-gf prefix=$(CURDIR)/debian/gf
+	$(MAKE) -C src install-gf install-gfdoc prefix=$(CURDIR)/debian/gf
 
 
 # Build architecture-independent files here.