--- a/doc/sphinx/Makefile.in	2017-03-16 16:01:18.440999286 +0100
+++ b/doc/sphinx/Makefile.in	2017-03-16 16:02:38.557728852 +0100
@@ -626,28 +626,38 @@
 # XXX add varnishstat here when it's been _opt2rst'ed
 
 include/varnishncsa_options.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishncsa/varnishncsa
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishncsa/varnishncsa --options > $@
 include/varnishncsa_synopsis.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishncsa/varnishncsa
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishncsa/varnishncsa --synopsis > $@
 
 include/varnishlog_options.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishlog/varnishlog
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishlog/varnishlog --options > $@
 include/varnishlog_synopsis.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishlog/varnishlog
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishlog/varnishlog --synopsis > $@
 
 include/varnishtop_options.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishtop/varnishtop
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishtop/varnishtop --options > $@
 include/varnishtop_synopsis.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishtop/varnishtop
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishtop/varnishtop --synopsis > $@
 
 include/varnishhist_options.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishhist/varnishhist
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishhist/varnishhist --options > $@
 include/varnishhist_synopsis.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishhist/varnishhist
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishhist/varnishhist --synopsis > $@
 
 include/varnishstat_options.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishstat/varnishstat
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishstat/varnishstat --options > $@
 include/varnishstat_synopsis.rst: $(top_builddir)/bin/varnishstat/varnishstat
+	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/.libs \
 	$(top_builddir)/bin/varnishstat/varnishstat --synopsis > $@
 
 include/vsl-tags.rst: $(top_builddir)/lib/libvarnishapi/vsl2rst
