diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/generate-docs.yml
index 9fbfff5425..b822ca8f5a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate-docs.yml
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ jobs:
             libfl-dev \
             libfl2 \
             libkrb5-dev \
+            libnode-dev \
             libpcap-dev \
             libssl-dev \
             make \
@@ -82,12 +83,24 @@ jobs:
           key: 'docs-gen-${{ github.job }}'
           max-size: '2000M'
 
+      # Github runners have node installed on them by default in /usr/local. This
+      # causes problems with configure finding the version from the apt package,
+      # plus gcc using it by default if we pass the right cmake variables to
+      # configure. The easiest solution is to move the directory away prior to
+      # running our build. It's moved back after just in case some workflow action
+      # expects it to exist.
+      - name: Move default node install to backup
+        run: sudo mv /usr/local/include/node /usr/local/include/node.bak
+
       - name: Configure
         run: ./configure --disable-broker-tests --disable-cpp-tests --ccache
 
       - name: Build
         run: cd build && make -j $(nproc)
 
+      - name: Move default node install to original location
+        run: sudo mv /usr/local/include/node.bak /usr/local/include/node
+
       - name: Check Spicy docs
         run: cd doc && make check-spicy-docs
 
diff --git a/doc b/doc
index e6d259b4b7..cc5e123b2f 160000
--- a/doc
+++ b/doc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit e6d259b4b737db33d8a85e49b125c2c45ca922da
+Subproject commit cc5e123b2f1c406694879cd969f828a3048cf6d8