diff --git a/deskutils/when/Makefile b/deskutils/when/Makefile
index f18f68206af7..a038717ee433 100644
--- a/deskutils/when/Makefile
+++ b/deskutils/when/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ LICENSE_COMB=	dual
 USES=		perl5 shebangfix
 USE_PERL5=	run
 
-MAKE_ARGS=	MANDIR=${PREFIX}/man/man1 prefix=${PREFIX}
+MAKE_ARGS=	MANDIR=${PREFIX}/share/man/man1 prefix=${PREFIX}
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 
diff --git a/deskutils/when/pkg-plist b/deskutils/when/pkg-plist
index 39ed863225ec..5490d224d921 100644
--- a/deskutils/when/pkg-plist
+++ b/deskutils/when/pkg-plist
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 bin/when
-man/man1/when.1.gz
+share/man/man1/when.1.gz