diff --git a/srcpkgs/bat/template b/srcpkgs/bat/template
index dc2e44304ee..878b748adf0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bat/template
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ pre_build() {
 }
 
 post_install() {
+	local manpage
 	vlicense LICENSE-MIT
 	vdoc README.md
-	vman doc/bat.1
+	# The manual page is hidden somewhere deep in the build tree
+	manpage=$(find ${wrksrc}/target -name bat.1)
+	vman ${manpage}
 }