diff --git a/dev-python/polygon/polygon-3.0.7.ebuild b/dev-python/polygon/polygon-3.0.7.ebuild
index b62923113930d..e3e7bcdb41355 100644
--- a/dev-python/polygon/polygon-3.0.7.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/polygon/polygon-3.0.7.ebuild
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ python_test() {
 }
 
 python_install_all() {
-	use examples && local EXAMPLES=( examples/. )
+	if use examples; then
+		dodoc -r examples
+		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
+	fi
+
 	distutils-r1_python_install_all
 }