diff --git a/docs/pxar/description.rst b/docs/pxar/description.rst
index be78623d..770d240c 100644
--- a/docs/pxar/description.rst
+++ b/docs/pxar/description.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-Description
-^^^^^^^^^^^
-
 ``pxar`` is a command line utility to create and manipulate archives in the
 :ref:`pxar-format`.
 It is inspired by `casync file archive format
diff --git a/docs/pxar/man1.rst b/docs/pxar/man1.rst
index d30d53f8..11b04523 100644
--- a/docs/pxar/man1.rst
+++ b/docs/pxar/man1.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ pxar
 
 .. include:: ../epilog.rst
 
+.. Avoid errors with sphinx ref role
+.. role:: ref(emphasis)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------
 Proxmox File Archive Command Line Tool
 -------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -25,4 +28,3 @@ Description
 
 
 .. include:: ../pbs-copyright.rst
-