diff --git a/doc/manual/Makefile.am b/doc/manual/Makefile.am
index be30d7aaa..f69bc5af5 100644
--- a/doc/manual/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/manual/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DOCDIR = $(DESTDIR)/$(datadir)/doc/@PACKAGE@-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@
+DOCDIR = $(DESTDIR)/$(datadir)/doc/@PACKAGE@-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@
 HTML_FILES =  html/*.html
 IMAGE_FILES = images/*.png
 EXTRA_DIST =  clutter-manual.xml.in manual.xsl style.css $(srcdir)/$(IMAGE_FILES)
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ CLEANFILES = pdf-build.stamp txt-build.stamp htmldoc-build.stamp clutter-manual.
 pdf-build.stamp: clutter-manual.xml
 	SP_ENCODING=XML SP_CHARSET_FIXED=YES \
 	$(JW) -b pdf $(srcdir)/clutter-manual.xml && \
-	mv $(srcdir)/clutter-manual.pdf clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@.pdf && \
+	mv $(srcdir)/clutter-manual.pdf clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@.pdf && \
 	touch pdf-build.stamp
 
 txt-build.stamp: clutter-manual.xml
 	$(XMLTO) txt $(srcdir)/clutter-manual.xml && \
-	mv $(srcdir)/clutter-manual.txt clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@.txt && \
+	mv $(srcdir)/clutter-manual.txt clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@.txt && \
 	touch txt-build.stamp
 
 htmldoc-build.stamp: clutter-manual.xml
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ install-data-local:
 	    fi \
 	  done; \
 	  $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/style.css $(DOCDIR)/html/style.css; \
-	  $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@.txt $(DOCDIR)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@.txt; \
-	  $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@.pdf $(DOCDIR)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_MAJORMINOR@.pdf; \
+	  $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@.txt $(DOCDIR)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@.txt; \
+	  $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@.pdf $(DOCDIR)/clutter-manual-@CLUTTER_API_VERSION@.pdf; \
 	fi
 
 .PHONY : doc