diff --git a/README b/README
index 240a81a..c571290 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ with their documentation):
     xscanimage	           xscanimage(1)
     xcam		   xcam(1)
 
+For general information about SANE, read man sane(7).
+
 You must install the sane-backends package before you can compile the
 frontends. sane-backends also includes the command.line frontend scanimage.
 
diff --git a/doc/xcam.man b/doc/xcam.man
index 08cec81..e80ae94 100644
--- a/doc/xcam.man
+++ b/doc/xcam.man
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ manipulated directly.  Instead, the user should use the
 interface to select appropriate values and then save the device
 settings using the "Preferences->Save as default settings" menubar entry.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
-xscanimage(1), scanimage(1), sane\-dll(5) and the backend manpages
+sane(7), xscanimage(1), scanimage(1), sane\-dll(5) and the backend manpages
 .SH AUTHOR
 David Mosberger-Tang
diff --git a/doc/xscanimage.man b/doc/xscanimage.man
index 9603499..6c5ff27 100644
--- a/doc/xscanimage.man
+++ b/doc/xscanimage.man
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ over the visual aspects of the user-interface.
 This file serves the same purpose as the system-wide style file.  If
 present, it takes precedence over the system wide style file.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
-gimp(1), xcam(1), scanimage(1), sane-scsi(5), sane\-dll(5), sane\-net(5),
-sane\-"backendname"(5)
+sane(7), gimp(1), xcam(1), scanimage(1), sane-scsi(5), sane\-dll(5),
+sane\-net(5), sane\-"backendname"(5)
 .SH AUTHOR
 Tristan Tarrant, Andreas Beck, David Mosberger, and Henning Meier-Geinitz