diff --git a/bin/dohtml.py b/bin/dohtml.py
index 37d5b2e..500c523 100755
--- a/bin/dohtml.py
+++ b/bin/dohtml.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 		desttree = "html"
 
 	destdir = os.path.join(options.ED, "usr", "share", "doc",
-		options.PF.lstrip(os.sep), desttree,
+		options.PF.lstrip(os.sep), desttree.lstrip(os.sep),
 		options.doc_prefix.lstrip(os.sep), prefix).rstrip(os.sep)
 
 	if not os.path.exists(fullpath):