diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c9155fccd..9cf17aa65 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -346,26 +346,26 @@
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
 
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
-        <configuration>
-          <doctitle>Ebean 12</doctitle>
-          <overview>src/main/java/io/ebean/overview.html</overview>
-          <excludePackageNames>io.ebeaninternal.*:io.ebeanservice:io.ebean.common:io.ebean.bean:io.ebean.service:io.ebean.metric:io.ebean.util:io.ebean.config.properties:io.ebean.config.dbplatform</excludePackageNames>
-          <linksource>true</linksource>
-          <overview>src/main/java/com/avaje/ebean/overview.html</overview>
-        </configuration>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <id>attach-javadocs</id>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>jar</goal>
-            </goals>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
+<!--      <plugin>-->
+<!--        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>-->
+<!--        <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>-->
+<!--        <version>3.1.1</version>-->
+<!--        <configuration>-->
+<!--          <doctitle>Ebean 12</doctitle>-->
+<!--          <overview>src/main/java/io/ebean/overview.html</overview>-->
+<!--          <excludePackageNames>io.ebeaninternal.*:io.ebeanservice:io.ebean.common:io.ebean.bean:io.ebean.service:io.ebean.metric:io.ebean.util:io.ebean.config.properties:io.ebean.config.dbplatform</excludePackageNames>-->
+<!--          <linksource>true</linksource>-->
+<!--          <overview>src/main/java/com/avaje/ebean/overview.html</overview>-->
+<!--        </configuration>-->
+<!--        <executions>-->
+<!--          <execution>-->
+<!--            <id>attach-javadocs</id>-->
+<!--            <goals>-->
+<!--              <goal>jar</goal>-->
+<!--            </goals>-->
+<!--          </execution>-->
+<!--        </executions>-->
+<!--      </plugin>-->
 
     </plugins>