diff --git a/doc/publican/Client.xml b/doc/publican/Client.xml
index 19bf3e95..f1eba096 100644
--- a/doc/publican/Client.xml
+++ b/doc/publican/Client.xml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8' ?>
-<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!DOCTYPE appendix PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
   <!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "Wayland.ent">
   <!ENTITY doxygen SYSTEM "ClientAPI.xml">
 %BOOK_ENTITIES;
 ]>
-<appendix id="sect-Library-Client">
+<appendix id="appe-Library-Client">
   <title>Client API</title>
   <section><title>Introduction</title>
   <para>
     The open-source reference implementation of Wayland protocol is
     split in two C libraries, libwayland-client and <link
-    linkend="sect-Library-Server">libwayland-server</link>. Their main
+    linkend="appe-Library-Server">libwayland-server</link>. Their main
     responsibility is to handle the Inter-process communication
     (<emphasis>IPC</emphasis>) with each other, therefore guaranteeing
     the protocol objects marshaling and messages synchronization.
diff --git a/doc/publican/Compositors.xml b/doc/publican/Compositors.xml
index 7a7bdaa0..5eed9593 100644
--- a/doc/publican/Compositors.xml
+++ b/doc/publican/Compositors.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   </para>
   <para>
     In this section, we introduce three types of Wayland compositors relying
-    on <link linkend="sect-Library-Server">libwayland-server</link>.
+    on <link linkend="appe-Library-Server">libwayland-server</link>.
   </para>
 
   <section id="sect-Compositors-System-Compositor">
diff --git a/doc/publican/Server.xml b/doc/publican/Server.xml
index 2333b1a4..f31a3f3a 100644
--- a/doc/publican/Server.xml
+++ b/doc/publican/Server.xml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8' ?>
-<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!DOCTYPE appendix PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
   <!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "Wayland.ent">
   <!ENTITY doxygen SYSTEM "ServerAPI.xml">
 %BOOK_ENTITIES;
 ]>
-<appendix id="sect-Library-Server">
+<appendix id="appe-Library-Server">
   <title>Server API</title>
   <section><title>Introduction</title>
   <para>
     The open-source reference implementation of Wayland protocol is
     split in two C libraries, <link
-    linkend="sect-Library-Client">libwayland-client</link> and
+    linkend="appe-Library-Client">libwayland-client</link> and
     libwayland-server. Their main responsibility is to handle the
     Inter-process communication (<emphasis>IPC</emphasis>) with each
     other, therefore guaranteeing the protocol objects marshaling and
diff --git a/doc/publican/meson.build b/doc/publican/meson.build
index 2cb95b96..7905f7f8 100644
--- a/doc/publican/meson.build
+++ b/doc/publican/meson.build
@@ -98,11 +98,7 @@ custom_target(
 	'Wayland-docbook-html',
 	command: [
 		xmlto,
-		'--stringparam', 'chunker.output.encoding=UTF-8',
-		'--stringparam', 'chunk.section.depth=0',
-		'--stringparam', 'toc.section.depth=1',
-		'--stringparam', 'generate.consistent.ids=1',
-		'--stringparam', 'html.stylesheet=css/default.css',
+		'-m', files('xsl/docbook-config.xsl'),
 		'-o', '@OUTPUT@',
 		'html',
 		'@INPUT0@'
diff --git a/doc/publican/xsl/docbook-config.xsl b/doc/publican/xsl/docbook-config.xsl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6c93d204
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/publican/xsl/docbook-config.xsl
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8' ?>
+
+<!-- See: https://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/html/index.html -->
+
+<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
+  <xsl:param name="chunker.output.encoding">UTF-8</xsl:param>
+  <xsl:param name="chunk.section.depth">0</xsl:param>
+  <xsl:param name="toc.section.depth">1</xsl:param>
+  <xsl:param name="generate.consistent.ids">1</xsl:param>
+  <xsl:param name="use.id.as.filename">1</xsl:param>
+  <xsl:param name="html.stylesheet">css/default.css</xsl:param>
+</xsl:stylesheet>