diff --git a/man/directives-template.xml b/man/directives-template.xml
index 5038061467..e0063e051d 100644
--- a/man/directives-template.xml
+++ b/man/directives-template.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ -->
 
-<refentry id="systemd.directives" conditional="HAVE_PYTHON">
+<refentry id="systemd.directives">
   <refentryinfo>
     <title>systemd.directives</title>
     <productname>systemd</productname>
diff --git a/tools/make-man-index.py b/tools/make-man-index.py
index 66027af02e..4d206ca0b6 100755
--- a/tools/make-man-index.py
+++ b/tools/make-man-index.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from xml_helper import xml_parse, xml_print, tree
 MDASH = ' — ' if sys.version_info.major >= 3 else ' -- '
 
 TEMPLATE = '''\
-<refentry id="systemd.index" conditional="HAVE_PYTHON">
+<refentry id="systemd.index">
 
   <refentryinfo>
     <title>systemd.index</title>