diff --git a/python-mercantile.spec b/python-mercantile.spec
index ed12e4d..5be1153 100644
--- a/python-mercantile.spec
+++ b/python-mercantile.spec
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ BuildRequires:  python3dist(check-manifest)
 BuildRequires:  python3dist(pytest)
 BuildRequires:  python3dist(setuptools)
 
+BuildRequires:  python3dist(sphinx)
+BuildRequires:  python3dist(numpydoc)
+
 %global _description %{expand:\
 Mercantile is a module of utilities for working with XYZ style Spherical
 Mercator tiles (as in Google Maps, OSM, Mapbox, etc.) and includes a set of
@@ -40,6 +43,12 @@ rm -rf %{srcname}.egg-info
 %build
 %py3_build
 
+# generate html docs
+PYTHONPATH=${PWD} sphinx-build-3 docs html
+
+# remove the sphinx-build leftovers
+rm -rf html/.{buildinfo,doctrees}
+
 %install
 %py3_install
 
@@ -47,7 +56,8 @@ rm -rf %{srcname}.egg-info
 pytest-3
 
 %files -n python3-%{srcname}
-%doc README.rst
+%doc README.rst html
+%license LICENSE.txt
 %{_bindir}/mercantile
 %{python3_sitelib}/%{srcname}
 %{python3_sitelib}/%{srcname}-%{version}-py*.egg-info