diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle
index d529de72177..cce1bd847cc 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/build.gradle
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ syncDocumentationSourceForAsciidoctorMultipage {
 	dependsOn documentDependencyVersions
 	dependsOn documentVersionProperties
 	dependsOn documentConfigurationProperties
+	dependsOn documentDevtoolsPropertyDefaults
 	from("${buildDir}/docs/generated") {
 		into "asciidoc"
 	}
@@ -377,6 +378,7 @@ syncDocumentationSourceForAsciidoctorPdf {
 	dependsOn documentDependencyVersions
 	dependsOn documentVersionProperties
 	dependsOn documentConfigurationProperties
+	dependsOn documentDevtoolsPropertyDefaults
 	from("${buildDir}/docs/generated") {
 		into "asciidoc"
 	}