diff --git a/debian/FAQ b/debian/local/doc/FAQ
similarity index 100%
rename from debian/FAQ
rename to debian/local/doc/FAQ
diff --git a/debian/README.checkarray b/debian/local/doc/README.checkarray
similarity index 100%
rename from debian/README.checkarray
rename to debian/local/doc/README.checkarray
diff --git a/debian/README.recipes b/debian/local/doc/README.recipes
similarity index 100%
rename from debian/README.recipes
rename to debian/local/doc/README.recipes
diff --git a/debian/mdadm.docs b/debian/mdadm.docs
index 830665f..76cb1f0 100644
--- a/debian/mdadm.docs
+++ b/debian/mdadm.docs
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 TODO
-debian/README.recipes
-debian/README.checkarray
-debian/FAQ
 ANNOUNCE-*
 external-reshape-design.txt
 mdmon-design.txt
+debian/local/doc/*