diff --git a/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template b/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
index f21234d68ef..e9eb6999478 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/diffoscope/template
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'diffoscope'
 pkgname=diffoscope
 version=260
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=python3-module
-hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools help2man"
+hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3-magic python3-libarchive-c python3-progressbar
  python3-argcomplete binwalk python3-defusedxml python3-distro
  python3-jsondiff python3-pypdf python3-pyxattr python3-tlsh
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ changelog="https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/-/raw/master/
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/d/diffoscope/diffoscope-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=405a55502c8b2c988e46c0800d6a93e8e4e7632c1542b0a540dda50aeea41dac
 
-post_build() {
-	make -C doc
-}
-
 post_install() {
-	vman doc/diffoscope.1
 	vcompletion debian/zsh-completion/_diffoscope zsh
 }