diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d50f54e2..d47e8fef 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ help:
 
 .PHONY: help Makefile
 
+livehtml:
+	sphinx-autobuild "$(SOURCEDIR)" "$(BUILDDIR)"/html $(SPHINXOPTS) $(O)
+
 # Catch-all target: route all unknown targets to Sphinx using the new
 # "make mode" option.  $(O) is meant as a shortcut for $(SPHINXOPTS).
 %: Makefile