diff --git a/conf.py b/conf.py
index 921c68628..5b3343a9e 100644
--- a/conf.py
+++ b/conf.py
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ html_theme_options = {
 # relative path to subdirectories
 html_logo = "../_shared_assets/static/logo-white.png"
 
+# disable including the reST sources in HTML builds (in _sources/) (default is True)
+html_copy_source = False
+
 # substitutions go here
 rst_epilog =  '.. |version| replace:: %s' % version
 
diff --git a/user_manual/conf.py b/user_manual/conf.py
index fb397678a..405381938 100644
--- a/user_manual/conf.py
+++ b/user_manual/conf.py
@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ html_show_sphinx = False
 # but this is likely good enough and the most conservative for now.
 html_baseurl = "https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/stable/user_manual/"
 
-# disable including the reST sources in the HTML build as _sources/name (default is True)
-html_copy_source = False 
-
 # -- Options for HTML help output --------------------------------------------
 # https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#options-for-html-help-output