diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index a9284b95b6f7a91a81ee8ab95b333821fff6e572..b57eb0e88611a4b7cdcba2d6defda67d21936b05 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1285,8 +1285,10 @@ install-data-local:
 	-$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $(srcdir)/testSAX.c $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)
 	-$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $(srcdir)/testHTML.c $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)
 	-$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $(srcdir)/testXPath.c $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)
+	@echo "If the documentation is installed, please also look at html/examples for more." > $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)/README
 
 uninstall-local:
+	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)/README
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)/testXPath.c
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)/testHTML.c
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(EXAMPLES_DIR)/testSAX.c
diff --git a/doc/examples/Makefile.am b/doc/examples/Makefile.am
index ef59fcef7abd4cda05fc4fadb20aefdd3957fdf4..446ecb85d244965e71b4792af622d38ccabc4a80 100644
--- a/doc/examples/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/examples/Makefile.am
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ index.html: examples.xml examples.xsl
 endif
 
 install-data-local: 
-	$(MKDIR_P) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
-	-$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $(srcdir)/*.html $(srcdir)/*.c $(srcdir)/*.xml $(srcdir)/*.xsl $(srcdir)/*.res $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
+	$(MKDIR_P) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/examples
+	-$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $(srcdir)/*.html $(srcdir)/*.c $(srcdir)/*.xml $(srcdir)/*.xsl $(srcdir)/*.res $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/examples/
 
 clean-local:
 	test -f Makefile.am || rm -f test?.xml