diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 48ecdca6105..42e2766beca 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ won't do) a file suitable for formatting.  See the text in "pretex.m4"
 for a fuller explanation (and the macro definitions).
 
 _fi__(0)
+@tex
+\def\$#1${{#1}}  % Kluge: collect RCS revision info without $...$
+\xdef\manvers{\$Revision$}  % For use in headers, footers too
+{\parskip=0pt
+\hfill rms\@ai.mit.edu, pesch\@cygnus.com\par
+\hfill {\it Using _GDBN__}, \manvers\par
+\hfill \TeX{}info \texinfoversion\par
+}
+@end tex
 _include__(gdb.top-m4)
 _include__(gdb.sample-m4)
 _include__(gdb.invoc-m4)
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.top-m4 b/gdb/doc/gdb.top-m4
index de2354f24fa..a38ad6c6e65 100755
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.top-m4
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.top-m4
@@ -62,16 +62,6 @@ _fi__(!_GENERIC__)
 @author{Roland H. Pesch@qquad @hfill Cygnus Support}
 @page
 
-@tex
-\def\$#1${{#1}}  % Kluge: collect RCS revision info without $...$
-\xdef\manvers{\$Revision$}  % For use in headers, footers too
-{\parskip=0pt
-\hfill rms\@ai.mit.edu, pesch\@cygnus.com\par
-\hfill {\it Using _GDBN__}, \manvers\par
-\hfill \TeX{}info \texinfoversion\par
-}
-@end tex
-
 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
 Copyright @copyright{} 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.