diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 898b3a04368..3185959ed7f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3844,6 +3844,22 @@
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <additionalJOption>-J-Xmx1536m</additionalJOption>
+                    <quiet>true</quiet>
+                </configuration>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>attach-javadocs</id>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>jar</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
 
             <!-- always create empty javadoc and source jars for every project           -->
             <!-- Needed for Maven central release process for all components of type jar -->