diff --git a/doc/Jamfile.v2 b/doc/Jamfile.v2
index 381cdb1..8e6ec45 100644
--- a/doc/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/doc/Jamfile.v2
@@ -51,3 +51,6 @@ boostbook standalone
     <xsl:param>toc.max.depth=1
     <format>pdf:<xsl:param>boost.url.prefix=http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/release/libs/core/doc/html
   ;
+
+alias boostdoc : standalone
+    : : : <implicit-dependency>standalone ;