diff --git a/host/docs/CMakeLists.txt b/host/docs/CMakeLists.txt
index e0eafec68..de94ad481 100644
--- a/host/docs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/host/docs/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ if(ENABLE_MAN_PAGES)
             #make the gzip file depend on the text file
             string(REPLACE ".1" "" PROGRAM_NAME "${manfile}")
             set(gzfile "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${manfile}.gz")
-            set(manfile "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${manfile}")
+            set(manfile "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/manpages/${manfile}")
             add_custom_command(
                 OUTPUT ${gzfile}
                 DEPENDS ${manfile}
diff --git a/host/docs/rfnoc_image_builder.1 b/host/docs/manpages/rfnoc_image_builder.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/rfnoc_image_builder.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/rfnoc_image_builder.1
diff --git a/host/docs/rfnoc_modtool.1 b/host/docs/manpages/rfnoc_modtool.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/rfnoc_modtool.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/rfnoc_modtool.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_adc_self_cal.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_adc_self_cal.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_adc_self_cal.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_adc_self_cal.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_cal_rx_iq_balance.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_cal_rx_iq_balance.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_cal_rx_iq_balance.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_cal_rx_iq_balance.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_cal_tx_dc_offset.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_cal_tx_dc_offset.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_cal_tx_dc_offset.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_cal_tx_dc_offset.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_cal_tx_iq_balance.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_cal_tx_iq_balance.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_cal_tx_iq_balance.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_cal_tx_iq_balance.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_config_info.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_config_info.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_config_info.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_config_info.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_find_devices.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_find_devices.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_find_devices.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_find_devices.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_image_loader.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_image_loader.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_image_loader.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_image_loader.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_images_downloader.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_images_downloader.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_images_downloader.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_images_downloader.1
diff --git a/host/docs/uhd_usrp_probe.1 b/host/docs/manpages/uhd_usrp_probe.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/uhd_usrp_probe.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/uhd_usrp_probe.1
diff --git a/host/docs/usrp2_card_burner.1 b/host/docs/manpages/usrp2_card_burner.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/usrp2_card_burner.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/usrp2_card_burner.1
diff --git a/host/docs/usrp_n2xx_simple_net_burner.1 b/host/docs/manpages/usrp_n2xx_simple_net_burner.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/usrp_n2xx_simple_net_burner.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/usrp_n2xx_simple_net_burner.1
diff --git a/host/docs/usrpctl.1 b/host/docs/manpages/usrpctl.1
similarity index 100%
rename from host/docs/usrpctl.1
rename to host/docs/manpages/usrpctl.1