diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle
index 657b4712aa..bfa7996eb4 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle
@@ -333,6 +333,7 @@ syncDocumentationSourceForAsciidoctorMultipage {
 	dependsOn documentDependencyVersions
 	dependsOn documentVersionProperties
 	dependsOn documentConfigurationProperties
+	dependsOn documentDevtoolsPropertyDefaults
 	from("${buildDir}/docs/generated") {
 		into "asciidoc"
 	}
@@ -354,6 +355,7 @@ syncDocumentationSourceForAsciidoctorPdf {
 	dependsOn documentDependencyVersions
 	dependsOn documentVersionProperties
 	dependsOn documentConfigurationProperties
+	dependsOn documentDevtoolsPropertyDefaults
 	from("${buildDir}/docs/generated") {
 		into "asciidoc"
 	}