diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 98e56863..7894426a 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-05-13  Nico R.  <n-roeser@gmx.net>
+
+	* Makefile.in: Allow building in a separate tree with source tree
+	write-protected.
+
 2004-02-22  Hrvoje Niksic  <hniksic@xemacs.org>
 
 	* wget.texi (Contributors): Updated.
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.in b/doc/Makefile.in
index 92c3b04e..76e161cd 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/Makefile.in
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ INSTALL      = @INSTALL@
 INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@
 RM = rm -f
 
-TEXI2POD     = $(srcdir)/texi2pod.pl
+TEXI2POD     = texi2pod.pl
 POD2MAN      = @POD2MAN@
 MAN          = wget.$(manext)
 WGETRC       = $(sysconfdir)/wgetrc
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ $(SAMPLERCTEXI): $(srcdir)/sample.wgetrc
 wget.info: $(srcdir)/wget.texi $(SAMPLERCTEXI)
 	$(MAKEINFO) -I$(srcdir) $<
 
-$(TEXI2POD): $(TEXI2POD).in
+$(TEXI2POD): $(srcdir)/$(TEXI2POD).in
 	sed 's,^#! /usr/bin/perl,#! @PERL@,' $? > $@
 	chmod u+x $@
 
 wget.pod: $(srcdir)/wget.texi $(TEXI2POD)
-	$(TEXI2POD) $(srcdir)/wget.texi $@
+	./$(TEXI2POD) $(srcdir)/wget.texi $@
 
 $(MAN): wget.pod
 	$(POD2MAN) --center="GNU Wget" --release="GNU Wget @VERSION@" $? > $@