diff --git a/cmake/modules/InstallationHelper.cmake b/cmake/modules/InstallationHelper.cmake
--- a/cmake/modules/InstallationHelper.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/InstallationHelper.cmake
@@ -164,35 +164,29 @@
 	install_target(${_shared_name} ${FORWARD_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL})
 endfunction()
 
-function(install_manpage TARGET)
-	set(MAN_DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_MANDIR}/man1")
+function(install_manpages TARGET)
 
-	set(MAN_PAGE "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/doc/man/${TARGET}.1")
-	add_custom_command(
-		OUTPUT "${MAN_PAGE}"
-		COMMENT "Generating man page for ${TARGET}"
-		COMMAND
-			"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/doc/man/gen-manpages.sh"
-			"$<TARGET_FILE:bitcoind>"
-			"$<TARGET_FILE:${TARGET}>"
-			"${MAN_PAGE}"
-		DEPENDS
-			bitcoind
-			"${TARGET}"
+	define_property(TARGET
+		PROPERTY MAN_PAGES
+		BRIEF_DOCS "The man pages associated with the target"
+		FULL_DOCS "A list of the man pages associated with a target"
 	)
-	add_custom_target(gen-manpage-${TARGET}
-		DEPENDS "${MAN_PAGE}"
+
+	set_property(
+		TARGET ${TARGET}
+		APPEND PROPERTY MAN_PAGES ${ARGN}
 	)
 
+	set(MAN_DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_MANDIR}/man1")
+
 	install(
-		FILES "${MAN_PAGE}"
+		FILES "$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${TARGET},MAN_PAGES>"
 		DESTINATION "${MAN_DESTINATION}"
 		COMPONENT manpage-${TARGET}
 		EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
 	)
 
 	_add_install_target(manpage-${TARGET}
-		DEPENDS gen-manpage-${TARGET}
 		EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
 	)
 	_add_install_target(manpages
diff --git a/doc/CMakeLists.txt b/doc/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/doc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/doc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 
 configure_file(Doxyfile.cmake.in Doxyfile ESCAPE_QUOTES)
 
+add_subdirectory(man)
 add_subdirectory(rpc)
diff --git a/doc/man/CMakeLists.txt b/doc/man/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/man/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+macro(generate_manpages)
+	foreach(TARGET ${ARGN})
+		if(NOT TARGET ${TARGET})
+			continue()
+		endif()
+
+		set(MAN_PAGE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${TARGET}.1")
+
+		add_custom_command(
+			OUTPUT "${MAN_PAGE}"
+			COMMENT "Generating man page for ${TARGET}"
+			COMMAND
+				"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/utils/log-and-print-on-failure.sh"
+				"${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/gen-manpage-${TARGET}.log"
+				"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/gen-manpages.sh"
+				"$<TARGET_FILE:bitcoind>"
+				"$<TARGET_FILE:${TARGET}>"
+				"${MAN_PAGE}"
+			DEPENDS
+				bitcoind
+				"${TARGET}"
+		)
+		add_custom_target(gen-manpage-${TARGET}
+			DEPENDS "${MAN_PAGE}"
+		)
+
+		set_property(
+			DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}"
+			APPEND PROPERTY ADDITIONAL_CLEAN_FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}"
+		)
+
+		set_property(
+			TARGET ${TARGET}
+			APPEND PROPERTY MAN_PAGES "${MAN_PAGE}"
+		)
+
+		if(TARGET install-manpage-${TARGET})
+			add_dependencies(install-manpage-${TARGET} gen-manpage-${TARGET})
+		endif()
+	endforeach()
+endmacro()
+
+generate_manpages(
+	bitcoind
+	bitcoin-cli
+	bitcoin-tx
+	bitcoin-wallet
+	bitcoin-qt
+)
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@
 	add_to_security_check(bitcoin-wallet)
 
 	install_target(bitcoin-wallet)
-	install_manpage(bitcoin-wallet)
+	install_manpages(bitcoin-wallet)
 else()
 	target_sources(server PRIVATE dummywallet.cpp)
 endif()
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@
 	add_to_security_check(bitcoin-cli)
 
 	install_target(bitcoin-cli)
-	install_manpage(bitcoin-cli)
+	install_manpages(bitcoin-cli)
 endif()
 
 # bitcoin-tx
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@
 	add_to_security_check(bitcoin-tx)
 
 	install_target(bitcoin-tx)
-	install_manpage(bitcoin-tx)
+	install_manpages(bitcoin-tx)
 endif()
 
 # bitcoind
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@
 add_to_security_check(bitcoind)
 
 install_target(bitcoind)
-install_manpage(bitcoind)
+install_manpages(bitcoind)
 
 # Bitcoin-qt
 if(BUILD_BITCOIN_QT)
diff --git a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@
 
 include(InstallationHelper)
 install_target(bitcoin-qt)
-install_manpage(bitcoin-qt)
+install_manpages(bitcoin-qt)
 
 if(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Darwin")
 	set(BITCOINQT_BUNDLE_ICON "res/icons/bitcoin.icns")