diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f83b078..13342ea 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ esac; done
 for arg ; do case "$arg" in
 --make-full-log) make_full_log=yes ;;
 --target=*) target="${arg#*=}" ;;
---maintainer) more_warnings=yes ;;
+--maintainer) install_manpages=; more_warnings=yes ;;
 --default-zoom=*)
 	zoom="${arg#*=}"
 	if ! [ $zoom -eq $zoom 2>/dev/null ]; then