diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ebe8e89..f0cf533 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ artifacts/deps.pdf: deps.ps Makefile
 	ps2pdf $< $@
 
 artifacts/index.html: Makefile
+	mkdir -p $$(dirname $@)
 	cp doc-src/index.html $@
 
 artifacts/references/index.html:
-	markdown -o $@ references.md
+	mkdir -p $$(dirname $@)
+	markdown references.md > $@
diff --git a/doc-src/index.html b/doc-src/index.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..678b469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc-src/index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<h1>{{{project-name}}}</h1>
+
+<a href="references">References</a>