diff --git a/docs/Makefile b/docs/Makefile
index dc39734d39..b79a084192 100644
--- a/docs/Makefile
+++ b/docs/Makefile
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ local:
 	make clean	
 	make _autodoc_index
 	make _build
+	@echo ""
+	@echo "Documentation built. \nTo see result, open evennia/docs/build/html/versions/<version>/index.html in a browser."
 
 mv-local:
 	make _multiversion-check-env
diff --git a/docs/checkenv.sh b/docs/checkenv.sh
index 81af41b31c..1683ca14eb 100644
--- a/docs/checkenv.sh
+++ b/docs/checkenv.sh
@@ -7,16 +7,12 @@ if [ ! -d "$EVDIR" ]; then
 
   echo "The evennia dir is not found at $EVDIR.";
   exit 1
-else
-  echo "Evennia dir correctly set to $EVDIR.";
 fi 
 
 if [ ! -d "$EVGAMEDIR" ]; then
 
     echo "The gamedir is not found at $EVGAMEDIR";
     exit 1
-else
-  echo "Evennia game dir correctly set to $EVGAMEDIR.";
 fi 
 
 if [ $# -ne 0 ]