diff --git a/spack.spec b/spack.spec
index c037ee9..50ad8af 100644
--- a/spack.spec
+++ b/spack.spec
@@ -202,6 +202,8 @@ sed -i 's/\(^SPHINXOPTS\).*/\1 = --keep-going /' Makefile
 grep -rl ":target:" | xargs sed  -i -e "/:target:/s/^/#/" -e "/figure::/s/^/#/"
 # Fix path to var - we install this to the 'real' /var
 grep -rl "\$SPACK_ROOT/var" | xargs sed -i -e "s@\(.*\)\$SPACK_ROOT/var\(/spack.*\)@\1/var/lib\2@g"
+grep -rl '/var/lib/spack/repos' | grep -v "cmd/list.py" | \
+    xargs -i@ sed -i 's|/var/lib/spack/repos|/usr/share/spack/repos|g' @
 # spack cannot run without knowing at least the compiler, so we inject
 # a dummy one
 mkdir -p ${HOME}/.spack/linux/
@@ -226,6 +228,7 @@ source /usr/share/spack/setup-env.sh
 make man info || { cat /tmp/sphinx-err-*.log; exit 1; } #text dirhtml
 rm -rf $tmpdir
 gzip _build/texinfo/Spack.info _build/man/spack.1
+# with doc
 %endif
 cd -
 grep -rl '#! /usr/bin/env bash' . | xargs -i@ sed -i 's|#! /usr/bin/env bash|#!/usr/bin/bash|g' @