diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 638f236c7..0e53ea35b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -37,3 +37,4 @@ unity.cc
 java/crossbuild/.vagrant
 .vagrant/
 java/**.asc
+java/javadocs
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8341e9772..6fd3fa802 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ ARCH := $(shell getconf LONG_BIT)
 ROCKSDBJNILIB = librocksdbjni-linux$(ARCH).so
 ROCKSDB_JAR = rocksdbjni-$(ROCKSDB_MAJOR).$(ROCKSDB_MINOR).$(ROCKSDB_PATCH)-linux$(ARCH).jar
 ROCKSDB_JAR_ALL = rocksdbjni-$(ROCKSDB_MAJOR).$(ROCKSDB_MINOR).$(ROCKSDB_PATCH).jar
-ROCKSDB_JAVADOCS_JAR = rocksdbjni-$(ROCKSDB_MAJOR).$(ROCKSDB_MINOR).$(ROCKSDB_PATCH)-javadocs.jar
+ROCKSDB_JAVADOCS_JAR = rocksdbjni-$(ROCKSDB_MAJOR).$(ROCKSDB_MINOR).$(ROCKSDB_PATCH)-javadoc.jar
 ROCKSDB_SOURCES_JAR = rocksdbjni-$(ROCKSDB_MAJOR).$(ROCKSDB_MINOR).$(ROCKSDB_PATCH)-sources.jar
 
 ifeq ($(PLATFORM), OS_MACOSX)
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ rocksdbjavastaticrelease: rocksdbjavastatic
 	cd java;jar -cf $(ROCKSDB_JAR_ALL) org/rocksdb/*.class org/rocksdb/util/*.class HISTORY*.md librocksdbjni-*.so librocksdbjni-*.jnilib
 
 rocksdbjavastaticpublish:
-	mvn gpg:sign-and-deploy-file -Durl=https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/ -DrepositoryId=sonatype-nexus-staging -DpomFile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0.pom -Dfile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0-javadocs.jar -Dclassifier=javadocs
+	mvn gpg:sign-and-deploy-file -Durl=https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/ -DrepositoryId=sonatype-nexus-staging -DpomFile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0.pom -Dfile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0-javadoc.jar -Dclassifier=javadoc
 	mvn gpg:sign-and-deploy-file -Durl=https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/ -DrepositoryId=sonatype-nexus-staging -DpomFile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0.pom -Dfile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0-sources.jar -Dclassifier=sources
 	mvn gpg:sign-and-deploy-file -Durl=https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/ -DrepositoryId=sonatype-nexus-staging -DpomFile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0.pom -Dfile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0-linux64.jar -Dclassifier=linux64
 	mvn gpg:sign-and-deploy-file -Durl=https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/ -DrepositoryId=sonatype-nexus-staging -DpomFile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0.pom -Dfile=java/rocksdbjni-3.5.0-linux32.jar -Dclassifier=linux32