diff --git a/docs/pom.xml b/docs/pom.xml
index 3fee1c753..708475b36 100644
--- a/docs/pom.xml
+++ b/docs/pom.xml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 		<docs.main>spring-cloud-function</docs.main>
 		<main.basedir>${basedir}/..</main.basedir>
 		<maven.plugin.plugin.version>3.4</maven.plugin.plugin.version>
+		<upload-docs-zip.phase>deploy</upload-docs-zip.phase>
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
@@ -31,9 +32,6 @@
 	<profiles>
 		<profile>
 			<id>docs</id>
-			<properties>
-				<upload-docs-zip.phase>deploy</upload-docs-zip.phase>
-			</properties>
 			<build>
 				<plugins>
 					<plugin>