diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 56b86356b0..73b10402ba 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
-2005-11-24  msmith,,,  <set EMAIL_ADDRESS environment variable>
+2005-11-24  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
+
+	Patch by: Stefan Kost
+
+	* common/gtk-doc.mak:
+	* docs/gst/Makefile.am:
+	* docs/libs/Makefile.am:
+	  Fix distcheck issues for the libraries docs build
+	  Closes #319599.
+
+2005-11-24  Michael Smith <msmith@fluendo.com>
 
 	* docs/manual/basics-helloworld.xml:
 	  Fix bug #315027: memory leak in example code in docs.
diff --git a/common b/common
index ea1409191c..1b24580b06 160000
--- a/common
+++ b/common
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit ea1409191cc1e71273b2dbdd94e7ab5fc5a60a51
+Subproject commit 1b24580b06e738f920b33ea68dffd83d953f0bba
diff --git a/docs/gst/Makefile.am b/docs/gst/Makefile.am
index 8f450560e9..7d75d1722d 100644
--- a/docs/gst/Makefile.am
+++ b/docs/gst/Makefile.am
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ DOC_MAIN_SGML_FILE=$(DOC_MODULE)-docs.sgml
 # gtk-doc will search all .c & .h files beneath here for inline comments
 # documenting functions and macros.
 DOC_SOURCE_DIR=$(top_srcdir)/gst
+DOC_BUILD_DIR=$(top_builddir)/gst
 
 # Extra options to supply to gtkdoc-scan.
 SCAN_OPTIONS=--deprecated-guards="GST_DISABLE_DEPRECATED"
diff --git a/docs/libs/Makefile.am b/docs/libs/Makefile.am
index f28de4991a..2d7b3eab74 100644
--- a/docs/libs/Makefile.am
+++ b/docs/libs/Makefile.am
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ DOC_MAIN_SGML_FILE=$(DOC_MODULE)-docs.sgml
 # gtk-doc will search all .c & .h files beneath here for inline comments
 # documenting functions and macros.
 DOC_SOURCE_DIR=$(top_srcdir)/libs/gst
+DOC_BUILD_DIR=$(top_builddir)/libs/gst
 
 # Extra options to supply to gtkdoc-scan.
 SCAN_OPTIONS=--deprecated-guards="GST_DISABLE_DEPRECATED"