diff --git a/docs/pom.xml b/docs/pom.xml
index d60f03e1..69c3ea2c 100644
--- a/docs/pom.xml
+++ b/docs/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 		<docs.main>spring-cloud-vault</docs.main>
 		<main.basedir>${basedir}/..</main.basedir>
 		<docs.whitelisted.branches>1.0.x,1.1.x</docs.whitelisted.branches>
+		<upload-docs-zip.phase>deploy</upload-docs-zip.phase>
 	</properties>
 
 	<build>
@@ -69,9 +70,6 @@
 	<profiles>
 		<profile>
 			<id>docs</id>
-			<properties>
-				<upload-docs-zip.phase>deploy</upload-docs-zip.phase>
-			</properties>
 			<build>
 				<plugins>	
 					<plugin>