diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3aced5d7a5a7a2de628a9b2b802ff42593bf69aa..061206bd6eff3ea7fb8480ff407abd7356e7a753 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ build:
 
 doc:
   stage: build 
+  dependencies:
+    - build 
   artifacts:
     name: cpp_tools_doc
     expire_in: 1 day