diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9619585bf..4ec71f17c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -716,12 +716,12 @@ qt5_use_modules (wsjtx Widgets OpenGL Network Multimedia)
 if (UNIX)
   if (NOT WSJT_SKIP_MANPAGES)
     add_subdirectory (manpages)
+    add_dependencies (wsjtx manpages)
   endif (NOT WSJT_SKIP_MANPAGES)
   if (NOT APPLE)
     add_subdirectory (debian)
     add_dependencies (wsjtx debian)
   endif (NOT APPLE)
-  add_dependencies (wsjtx manpages)
 endif (UNIX)
 
 if (WSJT_CREATE_WINMAIN)