diff --git a/src/docs/api/r.qmd b/src/docs/api/r.qmd
index 328164eb..7697f4cd 100644
--- a/src/docs/api/r.qmd
+++ b/src/docs/api/r.qmd
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ The webR R API is provided via a pre-installed `webr` support package.
 library(rvest)
 files <- list.files(path="../../../packages/webr/man/", pattern="*.Rd", full.names=TRUE)
 for (f in files) {
-  capture.output(tools::Rd2HTML(f)) |>
+  capture.output(tools::Rd2HTML(f, standalone = FALSE)) |>
   paste(collapse = '\n') |>
   minimal_html() |>
-  html_elements(xpath="//*[contains(@class, 'container')]/*[position() >= 2]") |>
+  html_elements(xpath="//body") |>
   paste(collapse='') |>
   writeLines()
 }