diff --git a/extra/i3/spkgbuild b/extra/i3/spkgbuild
index 745fc0cc7..839ab1a5e 100755
--- a/extra/i3/spkgbuild
+++ b/extra/i3/spkgbuild
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ build() {
 	mkdir build
 	cd build
 
-	../configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc
+	../configure \
+		--prefix=/usr \
+		--sysconfdir=/etc \
+		--disable-docs
 	make
 	make DESTDIR=$PKG install
-
-	rm -r $PKG/usr/share/doc
 }