diff --git a/doc/man/Makefile.am b/doc/man/Makefile.am
index 5252ef4a19a..08ff4d6ac1d 100644
--- a/doc/man/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/man/Makefile.am
@@ -1 +1,13 @@
-dist_man1_MANS=bitcoind.1 bitcoin-qt.1 bitcoin-cli.1 bitcoin-tx.1
+dist_man1_MANS=
+
+if BUILD_BITCOIND
+  dist_man1_MANS+=bitcoind.1
+endif
+
+if ENABLE_QT
+  dist_man1_MANS+=bitcoin-qt.1
+endif
+
+if BUILD_BITCOIN_UTILS
+  dist_man1_MANS+=bitcoin-cli.1 bitcoin-tx.1
+endif