diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index fa5bfade..4e9d9593 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ approach of generating documentation just add these plugins to your `docs` modul
 
 IMPORTANT: The order of plugin declaration is important!
 
-In order for the build to generate the `adoc` file with all your configuration properties, your `docs` module should contain all the dependencies on the classpath, that you would want to scan for configuration properties. The file will be output to `${docsModule}/src/main/asciidoc/configprops.adoc` file.
+In order for the build to generate the `adoc` file with all your configuration properties, your `docs` module should contain all the dependencies on the classpath, that you would want to scan for configuration properties. The file will be output to `${docsModule}/src/main/asciidoc/_configprops.adoc` file.
 
 Spring Cloud Build Docs comes with a set of attributes for asciidoctor that you can reuse.
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3723fb94..637547a4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
 		<disable.nohttp.checks>true</disable.nohttp.checks>
 		<antelopetasks.version>3.2.10</antelopetasks.version>
 		<ant-nodeps.version>1.8.1</ant-nodeps.version>
+		<configprops.path>${project.basedir}/src/main/asciidoc/_configprops.adoc</configprops.path>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencyManagement>
 		<dependencies>
@@ -1022,7 +1023,7 @@
 								</includePluginDependencies>
 								<mainClass>org.springframework.cloud.internal.Main</mainClass>
 								<arguments>
-									<argument>${project.basedir}/src/main/asciidoc/configprops.adoc</argument>
+									<argument>${configprops.path}</argument>
 								</arguments>
 							</configuration>
 						</plugin>