diff --git a/sane-backends.spec b/sane-backends.spec
index 3a92944..12cdf17 100644
--- a/sane-backends.spec
+++ b/sane-backends.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Scanner access software.
 Name: sane-backends
 Version: 1.0.15
-Release: 2
+Release: 3
 License: GPL (programs), relaxed LGPL (libraries), and public domain (docs)
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
 Source0: ftp://ftp.sane-project.org/pub/sane/%{name}-%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ included in the sane-backends package.
 # Fix bug #62847.
 perl -pi -e 's,/dev/usbscanner0?,/dev/usb/scanner0,' backend/*.conf
 
+for i in agfafocus avision coolscan2 umax_pp; do
+	iconv -f iso-8859-1 -t utf-8 < "doc/sane-$i.man" > "doc/sane-$i.man_"
+	mv "doc/sane-$i.man_" "doc/sane-$i.man"
+done
+
 # We patched configure.in, so regenerate configure.
 sed '/^# libtool\.m4/,$d' < acinclude.m4 > acinclude.m4.new
 mv -f acinclude.m4{.new,}
@@ -133,6 +138,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{_libdir}/sane/*.so
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Nov 20 2004 Miloslav Trmac <mitr@redhat.com> - 1.0.15-3
+- Convert man pages to UTF-8
+
 * Tue Nov 16 2004 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
 - Require hotplug's remover to work.