diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 241381a64..aa05273d1 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ First a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
 </itemizedlist>
 </listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>June 5th, 2005 [archaic]: Added a command to prevent
+module-init-tools from rewriting it's man page (which relies on
+docbook2man).</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>May 24th, 2005 [jim]: Changed gcc-specs patch to -2.</para></listitem>
 
 <listitem><para>May 23nd, 2005 [jim]: Changed changelog to use version entities.</para></listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
index a3f8412c4..6e9e26263 100644
--- a/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
+++ b/chapter06/module-init-tools.xml
@@ -31,17 +31,20 @@ Coreutils, Diffutils, Flex, GCC, Glibc, Grep, M4, Make, and Sed</seg></seglistit
 <sect2 role="installation">
 <title>Installation of Module-Init-Tools</title>
 
+<para>Module-Init-Tools attempts to rewrite it's
+<filename>modprobe.conf</filename> man page during the build process. Not only
+is this unnecessary, it relies on <command>docbook2man</command> which is not
+installed in LFS. To prevent this do the following:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>touch modprobe.conf.5</userinput></screen>
+
 <para>Prepare Module-Init-Tools for compilation:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix="" --enable-zlib</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>Compile the package:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>make DOCBOOKTOMAN=""</userinput></screen>
-
-<!-- Edit me -->
-<para>The <envar>DOCBOOKTOMAN</envar> option allows the compile process to
-complete without regenerating the man pages.</para>
+<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
 
 <para>To test the results, issue:
 <userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>