diff --git a/chapter08/kmod.xml b/chapter08/kmod.xml
index f21a50b5c..62512c173 100644
--- a/chapter08/kmod.xml
+++ b/chapter08/kmod.xml
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ make clean</userinput></screen>
     --with-xz                     \
     --with-zstd                   \
     --with-zlib                   \
+    --disable-manpages            \
     --with-rootlibdir=/usr/lib32</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Compile the package:</para>
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ make clean</userinput></screen>
     --with-xz                     \
     --with-zstd                   \
     --with-zlib                   \
+    --disable-manpages            \
     --with-rootlibdir=/usr/libx32</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Compile the package:</para>