1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/man/mkman.sh b/src/man/mkman.sh
index b538b0126..0302e0778 100755
--- a/src/man/mkman.sh
+++ b/src/man/mkman.sh
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@
 
 set -e
 
-sed -i "s/VERSION/$1/g" "$2"
 MONTH="$(LC_ALL=C date -u --date="@${SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH:-$(date +%s)}" +%b)"
-sed -i "s/MONTH/$MONTH/g" "$2"
 YEAR="$(LC_ALL=C date -u --date="@${SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH:-$(date +%s)}" +%Y)"
-sed -i "s/YEAR/$YEAR/g" "$2"
+
+sed \
+  -e "s/VERSION/$1/g" \
+  -e "s/MONTH/$MONTH/g" \
+  -e "s/YEAR/$YEAR/g"