diff --git a/srcpkgs/mdocml/template b/srcpkgs/mdocml/template
index 366c1f9180f..2332eb13dfc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mdocml/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mdocml/template
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ CFLAGS="-fcommon"
 post_patch() {
 	# use less(1)
 	vsed -i 's,"more -s","less -s",g' main.c
-	vsed -i 's,.Xr more,.Xr less,g' *.1
+	vsed -i 's,.Xr more,.Xr less,g' apropos.1 man.1 mandoc.1
 	vsed -i 's/^CC=.*/CC=cc/' configure
 	cat ${FILESDIR}/void.css >>mandoc.css
 	cp ${FILESDIR}/cgi.h .