diff --git a/doc/man/man2html.py b/doc/man/man2html.py
index fe092c4d27f30f36677e2c07d831df323c2729b1..bfc20feff7736e7ea37e25ce07dabc55309e8f02 100755
--- a/doc/man/man2html.py
+++ b/doc/man/man2html.py
@@ -88,12 +88,8 @@ def llnl_references(line):
             return lineFix
         return line
 
-# NOTE: Different versions of man2html generated different paths
-def relative_reference(lineIn, mode):
-    if mode == 1:
-        fullRef = "http://localhost/cgi-bin/man/man2html"
-    else:
-        fullRef = "/cgi-bin/man/man2html"
+def relative_reference(lineIn):
+    fullRef = "http://localhost/cgi-bin/man/man2html"
     lenRef = len(fullRef)
     lineOt = ""
     cursor = 0
@@ -189,8 +185,7 @@ for filename in files:
         #insert tags for some options
         insert_tag(html, line)
         # Make man2html links relative ones
-        line = relative_reference(line, 1)
-        line = relative_reference(line, 2)
+        line = relative_reference(line)
 
         line = url_regex.sub(url_rewrite, line)
         html.write(line)