diff --git a/doc/arm/conf.py b/doc/arm/conf.py
index 88109203c1..95a8dfd4c1 100644
--- a/doc/arm/conf.py
+++ b/doc/arm/conf.py
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ exclude_patterns = ["_build", "Thumbs.db", ".DS_Store", "*.inc.rst"]
 # The master toctree document.
 master_doc = "index"
 
+smartquotes = False
+
 # -- Options for HTML output -------------------------------------------------
 
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for
diff --git a/doc/arm/index.rst b/doc/arm/index.rst
index 1359ff36e9..8d0e36e2a6 100644
--- a/doc/arm/index.rst
+++ b/doc/arm/index.rst
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual
    :name: appendices
    :maxdepth: 2
 
+   dnssec-guide
+   manpages
+   general
    notes
    changelog
-   dnssec-guide
    history
-   general
-   manpages