diff --git a/spring-ws-bom/pom.xml b/spring-ws-bom/pom.xml
index bb7337e0..798d45fa 100644
--- a/spring-ws-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-ws-bom/pom.xml
@@ -44,4 +44,32 @@
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>docs</id>
+
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>docs</id>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>single</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <skipAssembly>true</skipAssembly>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>