diff --git a/scripts/Doxyfile.in b/scripts/Doxyfile.in
index 36cd35d5..53dc1502 100644
--- a/scripts/Doxyfile.in
+++ b/scripts/Doxyfile.in
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ GENERATE_HTML          = YES
 # The default directory is: html.
 # This tag requires that the tag GENERATE_HTML is set to YES.
 
-HTML_OUTPUT            = api/@PROJECT_VERSION@
+HTML_OUTPUT            = _api
 
 # The HTML_FILE_EXTENSION tag can be used to specify the file extension for each
 # generated HTML page (for example: .htm, .php, .asp).