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diff --git a/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py b/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py
index f66bebfea..7ece37754 100644
--- a/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py
+++ b/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py
@@ -11,8 +11,19 @@ README_FILE = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'README.md')
 with io.open(README_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as f:
     readme = f.read()
 
-PREFIX = '%YOUTUBE-DL(1)\n\n# NAME\n'
-readme = re.sub(r'(?s)# INSTALLATION.*?(?=# DESCRIPTION)', '', readme)
+PREFIX = '''%YOUTUBE-DL(1)
+
+# NAME
+
+youtube\-dl \- download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms
+
+# SYNOPSIS
+
+**youtube-dl** \[OPTIONS\] URL [URL...]
+
+'''
+readme = re.sub(r'(?s)^.*?(?=# DESCRIPTION)', '', readme)
+readme = re.sub(r'\s+youtube-dl \[OPTIONS\] URL \[URL\.\.\.\]', '', readme)
 readme = PREFIX + readme
 
 if sys.version_info < (3, 0):