diff --git a/contrib/jenkins.sh b/contrib/jenkins.sh
index 524971b..73f1174 100755
--- a/contrib/jenkins.sh
+++ b/contrib/jenkins.sh
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
   DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS="--enable-vty-tests --enable-external-tests --enable-werror $CONFIG" \
   $MAKE distcheck \
   || cat-testlogs.sh
-$MAKE maintainer-clean
 
 if [ "$WITH_MANUALS" = "1" ] && [ "$PUBLISH" = "1" ]; then
 	make -C "$base/doc/manuals" publish
 fi
 
+$MAKE maintainer-clean
 osmo-clean-workspace.sh