diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am
index 72cf2e00..c6d57e5a 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # doc/Makefile.am for Fluxbox 0.9  - an X11 Window manager
+# Makefile.am for fluxbox/doc
 
-# SUBDIRS = ru
+# BUG SUBDIRS does not work for me.
+SUBDIRS = ru
 CLEANFILES = fluxbox.1
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = Makefile.in
 man_MANS = fluxbox.1 bsetroot.1 fbrun.1 fbsetbg.1 \