diff --git a/gst-plugins.spec.in b/gst-plugins.spec.in
index 9ea318386e..cb230d20b6 100644
--- a/gst-plugins.spec.in
+++ b/gst-plugins.spec.in
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ plugins.
 %defattr(-, root, root)
 %doc AUTHORS COPYING README  
 %{_bindir}/gst-launch-ext
+%{_mandir}/man1/gst-launch-ext.*
+
 %prep
 %setup -n gst-plugins-%{ver}
 %build
diff --git a/tools/Makefile.am b/tools/Makefile.am
index ebe51531b9..28ec5f0778 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile.am
+++ b/tools/Makefile.am
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 bin_SCRIPTS = gst-launch-ext
 
-EXTRA_DIST = gst-launch-ext
+man_MANS = gst-launch-ext.1
+
+EXTRA_DIST = $(bin_SCRIPTS) $(man_MANS)