diff --git a/doc/handbook/Makefile.am b/doc/handbook/Makefile.am
index b00531647..f2be9e6aa 100644
--- a/doc/handbook/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/handbook/Makefile.am
@@ -40,11 +40,10 @@ dumux-handbook.pdf: $(TEXSOURCE)
 
 EXTRA_TEXINPUTS=$(top_srcdir)
 
-include $(top_srcdir)/am/global-rules
-include $(top_srcdir)/am/latex
-
 else
 doc:
 	echo -n ""
 endif
 
+include $(top_srcdir)/am/global-rules
+include $(top_srcdir)/am/latex