--- lib/blkid/Makefile.in
+++ lib/blkid/Makefile.in
@@ -142,9 +142,10 @@
 	@cd $(top_builddir); CONFIG_FILES=lib/blkid/blkid.pc ./config.status
 
 installdirs::
-	@echo "	MKINSTALLDIRS $(libdir) $(includedir)/blkid"
+	@echo "	MKINSTALLDIRS $(libdir) $(includedir)/blkid $(man3dir)"
 	@$(MKINSTALLDIRS) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir) \
-		$(DESTDIR)$(includedir)/blkid $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/pkgconfig
+		$(DESTDIR)$(includedir)/blkid $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/pkgconfig \
+		$(DESTDIR)$(man3dir)
 
 install:: all installdirs 
 	@echo "	INSTALL_DATA $(libdir)/libblkid.a"