diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 0db15ce6..83e33818 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ def build(bld):
 
     bld.install_files('${DATA_DIR}', status_images)
     bld.install_files('${DATA_DIR}', "art/ladish-logo-128x128.png")
-    bld.install_files('${DOCDIR}', ["AUTHORS", "README", "NEWS"])
+    bld.install_files('${DOCDIR}', ["AUTHORS", "README.adoc", "NEWS"])
     bld.install_as('${DATA_DIR}/COPYING', "gpl2.txt")
 
     if bld.env['BUILD_DOXYGEN_DOCS'] == True: