diff --git a/docs-xml/Makefile.settings.in b/docs-xml/Makefile.settings.in
index 92a00974ff7..254ac6be004 100644
--- a/docs-xml/Makefile.settings.in
+++ b/docs-xml/Makefile.settings.in
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ endif
 OUTPUTDIR = output
 ARCHIVEDIR = archive
 TEXINFODIR = $(OUTPUTDIR)/texi
-SRCDIR = @SAMBASOURCEDIR@
+SRCDIR = ../source3
 EPSTOPDF = @EPSTOPDF@
 MANPAGEDIR3 = manpages-3
 MAKEINDEX = @MAKEINDEX@
diff --git a/docs-xml/aclocal.m4 b/docs-xml/aclocal.m4
index 9ecbda5e6bc..1252d2113f7 100644
--- a/docs-xml/aclocal.m4
+++ b/docs-xml/aclocal.m4
@@ -36,29 +36,3 @@ AC_DEFUN(DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM, [
 		fi
 	fi
 ])
-
-dnl DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_DIR
-dnl arg1: list of possible paths
-dnl arg2: file in dir know to exist
-dnl arg3: variable to store found path in
-dnl arg4: target that requires it
-
-AC_DEFUN(DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_DIR, [
-    AC_MSG_CHECKING([for $2])
-	AC_SUBST($3)
-	for I in $1; 
-	do 
-		test -f "$I/$2" && $3="$I"
-	done
-
-	if test x$$3 = x; then
-		if test x"$$4_REQUIRES" = x; then
-			$4_REQUIRES="$3"
-		else
-			$4_REQUIRES="$$4_REQUIRES $3"
-		fi
-		AC_MSG_RESULT([not found])
-	else
-		AC_MSG_RESULT([found in $$3])
-	fi
-])
diff --git a/docs-xml/configure.ac b/docs-xml/configure.ac
index c0d66867424..02e5c5d78be 100644
--- a/docs-xml/configure.ac
+++ b/docs-xml/configure.ac
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 AC_INIT(xslt/latex.xsl)
 
-AC_ARG_WITH(samba-sources,
-[ --with-samba-sources=DIR Specify path to Samba sources],
-[ test "$withval" && SPECIFIED_SOURCEDIR="$withval" ])
-
 LATEX_DOCUMENTCLASS_OPTIONS="letterpaper,11pt,openright,twoside"
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(prentice-hall,
 [ --enable-prentice-hall     Produce Prentice-Hall compatible output],
@@ -12,7 +8,6 @@ AC_SUBST(LATEX_DOCUMENTCLASS_OPTIONS)
 
 DOC_BUILD_DATE=`date '+%d-%m-%Y'`
 AC_SUBST(DOC_BUILD_DATE)
-AC_SUBST(SAMBASOURCEDIR)
 
 DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM(XSLTPROC, xsltproc, ALL)
 DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM(RM, rm, ALL)
@@ -63,7 +58,6 @@ DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM(XMLLINT, xmllint, VALIDATE)
 DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM(FOP, fop, FOPDF)
 DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM(DB2TEXI, docbook2x-texi, TEXI)
 DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_PROGRAM(MAKEINFO, makeinfo, TEXIINFO)
-DOCS_TARGET_REQUIRE_DIR([$SPECIFIED_SOURCEDIR $SPECIFIED_SOURCEDIR/source ..], [param/loadparm.c], SAMBASOURCEDIR, UNDOCUMENTED)
 
 AC_MSG_RESULT([])
 AC_MSG_RESULT([Summary:])
diff --git a/docs-xml/scripts/find_missing_manpages.pl b/docs-xml/scripts/find_missing_manpages.pl
index 39bf7983ff5..90d9f6abe8c 100755
--- a/docs-xml/scripts/find_missing_manpages.pl
+++ b/docs-xml/scripts/find_missing_manpages.pl
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ foreach(split(/bin\//, $progs)) {
 	$found = 0;
 
 	for($i = 0; $i < 9; $i++) {
-		if(-e "manpages/$f.$i.xml") { $found = 1; }
+		if(-e "manpages-3/$f.$i.xml") { $found = 1; }
 	}
 
 	if(!$found) {