diff --git a/dman b/dman
index 72ac352..370f06c 100755
--- a/dman
+++ b/dman
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@
 fi
 
 BASE_URL="https://dyn.manpages.debian.org"
+URL="$BASE_URL/$DISTRIB_CODENAME/$PAGE$LOCDOT.gz"
 
 mandir=`mktemp --tmpdir="${TMPDIR:-/tmp}" -d dman.XXXXXX`
 trap "rm -rf $mandir" EXIT HUP INT QUIT TERM
 man="$mandir/$PAGE"
-if wget -O "$man" "$BASE_URL/$DISTRIB_CODENAME/$PAGE$LOCDOT.gz" 2>/dev/null; then
+if wget -O "$man" "$URL" 2>/dev/null; then
 	man $MAN_ARGS -l "$man" || true
     exit 0
 else