diff --git a/lang/vala/Makefile b/lang/vala/Makefile
index 3e82e44b637de..cef094fc0b121 100644
--- a/lang/vala/Makefile
+++ b/lang/vala/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 PORTNAME=	vala
 DISTVERSION=	${_VALA_VERSION}
+PORTREVISION=	1
 PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	lang gnome
 MASTER_SITES=	GNOME
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ USES=		bison cpe gettext-runtime gmake gnome libtool \
 USE_GNOME=	glib20 gnomeprefix libxslt:build
 CPE_VENDOR=	gnome
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
+GNU_CONFIGURE_MANPREFIX=${PREFIX}/share
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-valadoc
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
diff --git a/lang/vala/pkg-plist b/lang/vala/pkg-plist
index 0a26820f0f7ba..fcfce216a29bb 100644
--- a/lang/vala/pkg-plist
+++ b/lang/vala/pkg-plist
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ lib/vala-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%/libvalaccodegen.so
 libdata/pkgconfig/libvala-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.pc
 libdata/pkgconfig/vapigen-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.pc
 libdata/pkgconfig/vapigen.pc
-man/man1/vala-gen-introspect-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.1.gz
-man/man1/vala-gen-introspect.1.gz
-man/man1/valac-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.1.gz
-man/man1/valac.1.gz
-man/man1/vapigen-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.1.gz
-man/man1/vapigen.1.gz
+share/man/man1/vala-gen-introspect-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.1.gz
+share/man/man1/vala-gen-introspect.1.gz
+share/man/man1/valac-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.1.gz
+share/man/man1/valac.1.gz
+share/man/man1/vapigen-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%.1.gz
+share/man/man1/vapigen.1.gz
 share/aclocal/vala.m4
 share/aclocal/vapigen.m4
 share/devhelp/books/vala-%%VALA_LIB_VERSION%%/Attributes.html