diff --git a/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml b/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml
index 7ff7def9f7..0974d52420 100644
--- a/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml
+++ b/multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   <!ENTITY ffmpeg-download-ftp  " ">
   <!ENTITY ffmpeg-md5sum        "4ec1cedd4c7753512462f70b347c338a">
   <!ENTITY ffmpeg-size          "6.4 MB">
-  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-buildsize     "106 MB">
-  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-time          "2.4 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-buildsize     "106 MB (additional 710 MB for docs)">
+  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-time          "2.4 SBU (additional 0.6 SBU for docs)">
 ]>
 
 <sect1 id="ffmpeg" xreflabel="FFmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;">
@@ -236,16 +236,16 @@ unset DOCNAME</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
 install -v -m755    tools/qt-faststart /usr/bin &amp;&amp;
-install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version; &amp;&amp;
+install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg &amp;&amp;
 install -v -m644    doc/*.txt \
-                    /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;</userinput></screen>
+                    /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       If HTML documentation was built, issue the following command to install it:
     </para>
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m644 doc/*.html \
-                 /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;</userinput></screen>
+                 /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       If you used <command>doxygen</command> to create the API documentation,
@@ -253,9 +253,9 @@ install -v -m644    doc/*.txt \
       as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
     </para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;/api &amp;&amp;
+<screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg/api &amp;&amp;
 install -v -m644    doc/doxy/html/* \
-                    /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;/api</userinput></screen>
+                    /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg/api</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
 
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ install -v -m644    doc/doxy/html/* \
           /usr/include/libswresample
           /usr/include/libswscale,
           /usr/share/ffmpeg, and
-          /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;
+          /usr/share/doc/ffmpeg
         </seg>
       </seglistitem>
     </segmentedlist>