diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a0894606..b809d540 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ generateJavaDoc:
     - dind
   script:
     - echo "Generating Javadoc..."
-    - gradle generateJavaDoc
-    - find /builds/redactmanager/redaction-service -name "javadoc"
+    - gradle generateJavaDoc -PjavadocDestinationDir="/builds/redactmanager/redaction-service/javadoc"
   artifacts:
     paths:
-      - docs/javadoc/
+      - /builds/redactmanager/redaction-service/javadoc
   rules:
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diff --git a/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/build.gradle.kts b/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/build.gradle.kts
index 226629f9..c1976994 100644
--- a/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/build.gradle.kts
@@ -140,23 +140,5 @@ tasks.register("generateJavaDoc", Javadoc::class) {
     source = fileTree("${buildDir}/generated/sources/delombok/java/main") {
         include(droolsImports)
     }
-    destinationDir = file("docs/javadoc")
-
-    doLast {
-        // Get the docs/javadoc directory as a File object
-        val javadocDir = file("docs/javadoc/")
-
-        // Print the absolute path of the directory
-        println("The absolute path of the docs/javadoc directory is: ${javadocDir.absolutePath}")
-
-        // Check if the directory exists and list its contents
-        if (javadocDir.exists()) {
-            println("Listing contents of ${javadocDir.absolutePath}:")
-            javadocDir.listFiles()?.forEach { file ->
-                println(file.absolutePath)
-            }
-        } else {
-            println("The directory does not exist.")
-        }
-    }
+    destinationDir = file(project.findProperty("javadocDestinationDir")?.toString() ?: "")
 }