diff --git a/contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.py b/contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.py
index 92acd9a403..71e595b258 100755
--- a/contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.py
+++ b/contrib/devtools/gen-manpages.py
@@ -57,19 +57,22 @@ if any(verstr.endswith('-dirty') for (_, verstr, _) in versions):
     print('To properly generate man pages, please commit your changes (or discard them), rebuild, then run this script again.')
     print()
 
-with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile('w', suffix='.h2m') as footer:
+basename_binaries = tuple(s.rpartition('/')[2] for s in BINARIES)
+
+for (abspath, verstr, copyright) in versions:
+  with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile('w', suffix='.h2m') as footer:
     # Create copyright footer, and write it to a temporary include file.
     # Copyright is the same for all binaries, so just use the first.
     footer.write('[COPYRIGHT]\n')
     footer.write('\n'.join(versions[0][2]).strip())
     # Create SEE ALSO section
     footer.write('\n[SEE ALSO]\n')
-    footer.write(', '.join(s.rpartition('/')[2] + '(1)' for s in BINARIES))
+    footer.write(', '.join(s + "(1)" for s in basename_binaries if not abspath.endswith("/" + s)))
     footer.write('\n')
     footer.flush()
 
     # Call the binaries through help2man to produce a manual page for each of them.
-    for (abspath, verstr, _) in versions:
+    if True:
         outname = os.path.join(mandir, os.path.basename(abspath) + '.1')
         print(f'Generating {outname}…')
         subprocess.run([help2man, '-N', '--version-string=' + verstr, '--include=' + footer.name, '-o', outname, abspath], check=True)