diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9097e7ee644..f5830e9a003 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ Import-Package: \\
           <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>3.11.2</version>
           <configuration>
+            <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/site</outputDirectory>
             <failOnError>!${quality.skip}</failOnError>
             <tags>
               <tag>