diff --git a/dist/plugin.jelly b/dist/plugin.jelly
index af19aff7..82db5365 100644
--- a/dist/plugin.jelly
+++ b/dist/plugin.jelly
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     <j:set var="docsDest"
       value="${pom.getPluginContext('maven-xdoc-plugin').getVariable('maven.docs.dest')}"/>
     <copy todir="${maven.dist.bin.assembly.dir}/docs">
-      <fileset dir="${maven.docs.dest}">
+      <fileset dir="${docsDest}">
         <include name="**"/>
       </fileset>
     </copy>