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diff --git a/pod/pod2html.PL b/pod/pod2html.PL
index 746e101..366dc16 100644
--- a/pod/pod2html.PL
+++ b/pod/pod2html.PL
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 use Config;
 use File::Basename qw(&basename &dirname);
+use Cwd;
 
 # List explicitly here the variables you want Configure to
 # generate.  Metaconfig only looks for shell variables, so you
@@ -10,11 +11,13 @@ use File::Basename qw(&basename &dirname);
 #  $startperl
 # to ensure Configure will look for $Config{startperl}.
 
-$file = basename($0);
-$file =~ s/\.PL$//i;
+# This forces PL files to create target in same directory as PL file.
+# This is so that make depend always knows where to find PL derivatives.
+$origdir = cwd;
+chdir dirname($0);
+$file = basename($0, '.PL');
 $file .= '.com' if $^O eq 'VMS';
 
-chdir("pod") or die "Can't chdir to pod: $!";
 open OUT,">$file" or die "Can't create $file: $!";
 
 print "Extracting $file (with variable substitutions)\n";
@@ -177,4 +180,4 @@ pod2html @ARGV;
 close OUT or die "Can't close $file: $!";
 chmod 0755, $file or die "Can't reset permissions for $file: $!\n";
 exec("$Config{'eunicefix'} $file") if $Config{'eunicefix'} ne ':';
-
+chdir $origdir;