diff --git a/net/dictd/Makefile b/net/dictd/Makefile
index 1663ee3e0b59..928323c62aef 100644
--- a/net/dictd/Makefile
+++ b/net/dictd/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,29 @@
 PORTNAME=	dictd
 PORTVERSION=	1.13.1
 CATEGORIES+=	net textproc
 MASTER_SITES=	SF/dict/dictd/dictd-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Dict protocol (RFC 2229) server
 WWW=		https://www.dict.org/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libmaa.so:devel/libmaa
 
 USES=		bison gmake libtool:build localbase
 
 ALL_TARGET=	dictd dictzip
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
+GNU_CONFIGURE_MANPREFIX=${PREFIX}/share
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install.dictd install.dictzip
 
 SUB_FILES=	dictd.conf pkg-message
 SUB_LIST=	PORTSDIR=${PORTSDIR}
 USE_RC_SUBR=	dictd
 
 post-install:
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKDIR}/dictd.conf ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/dictd.conf.sample
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/dictd/pkg-plist b/net/dictd/pkg-plist
index 8a07725ba8fd..146fc8c3db49 100644
--- a/net/dictd/pkg-plist
+++ b/net/dictd/pkg-plist
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 bin/dictzip
 @sample etc/dictd.conf.sample
-man/man1/dictzip.1.gz
-man/man8/dictd.8.gz
 sbin/dictd
+share/man/man1/dictzip.1.gz
+share/man/man8/dictd.8.gz