diff --git a/changes/src/plugin-test/maven.xml b/changes/src/plugin-test/maven.xml
index 7a433016..f2cfc68d 100644
--- a/changes/src/plugin-test/maven.xml
+++ b/changes/src/plugin-test/maven.xml
@@ -19,11 +19,9 @@
          xmlns:j="jelly:core"
          xmlns:assert="assert">
          
-  <goal name="testPlugin" prereqs="test-changes-report">
-    <attainGoal name="clean"/>
-  </goal>
+  <goal name="testPlugin" prereqs="test-changes-report"/>
   
-  <goal name="test-changes-report">
+  <goal name="test-changes-report" prereqs="clean">
     <attainGoal name="changes:report"/>
     <assert:assertFileExists file="${maven.gen.docs}/changes-report.xml"/>
   </goal>