diff --git a/cairomm1.16.spec b/cairomm1.16.spec
index c44a420..7184053 100644
--- a/cairomm1.16.spec
+++ b/cairomm1.16.spec
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Requires:       libsigc++20-doc
 %description    doc
 Documentation for cairomm%{apiver} can be viewed either through the devhelp
 documentation browser or through a web browser at
-%{_datadir}/doc/cairomm%{apiver}-%{apiver}/.
+%{_docdir}/cairomm%{apiver}-%{apiver}/.
 
 The API/ABI version series is %{apiver}.
 
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ rm untracked/docs/reference/cairomm-%{apiver}.tag \
 %install
 %meson_install
 
-install -t %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/doc/cairomm-%{apiver} -m 0644 -p \
+install -t %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/cairomm-%{apiver} -m 0644 -p \
     AUTHORS ChangeLog MAINTAINERS NEWS README
-cp -rp examples %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/doc/cairomm-%{apiver}/
+cp -rp examples %{buildroot}%{_docdir}/cairomm-%{apiver}/
 
 
 %check
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ cp -rp examples %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/doc/cairomm-%{apiver}/
 
 %files doc
 %license COPYING
-%doc %{_datadir}/doc/cairomm-%{apiver}/
+%doc %{_docdir}/cairomm-%{apiver}/
 %doc %{_datadir}/devhelp/