diff --git a/networking/netlibs/curl.xml b/networking/netlibs/curl.xml
index 7df8381812..a6062e9651 100644
--- a/networking/netlibs/curl.xml
+++ b/networking/netlibs/curl.xml
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ security issues.
 
 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
 
-cp -a docs docs-save       &amp;&amp;
 rm -rf docs/examples/.deps &amp;&amp;
 
 find docs \( -name Makefile\* \
@@ -181,10 +180,7 @@ find docs \( -name Makefile\* \
           -o -name \*.3 \)    \
           -exec rm {} \;      &amp;&amp;
 install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version; &amp;&amp;
-cp -v -R docs/*     /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version; &amp;&amp;
-
-rm -rf docs &amp;&amp;
-mv -i docs-save doc</userinput></screen>
+cp -v -R docs/*     /usr/share/doc/curl-&curl-version;</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       Simple tests to the new installed <command>curl</command>: