diff --git a/mariadb-java-client.spec b/mariadb-java-client.spec
index df47d55..f0e5437 100644
--- a/mariadb-java-client.spec
+++ b/mariadb-java-client.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
+%global build_javadoc 0
+
 Name:     mariadb-java-client
 Version:  3.0.3
-Release:  1%{?dist}
+Release:  2%{?dist}
 Summary:  Connects applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases
 # added BSD license because of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291558#c13
 License:  BSD and LGPLv2+
@@ -25,16 +27,22 @@ BuildRequires:  mvn(org.osgi:osgi.core)
 # since version 1.5.2 missing optional dependency (windows)
 #BuildRequires:	mvn(com.github.dblock.waffle:waffle-jna)
 
+%if %build_javadoc == 0
+Obsoletes:     %{name}-javadoc < 3.0.3
+%endif
+
 %description
 MariaDB Connector/J is a Type 4 JDBC driver, also known as the Direct to
 Database Pure Java Driver. It was developed specifically as a lightweight
 JDBC connector for use with MySQL and MariaDB database servers.
 
+%if %build_javadoc
 %package javadoc
 Summary:	Javadoc for %{name}
 
 %description javadoc
 This package contains the API documentation for %{name}.
+%endif
 
 %prep
 %setup -qn mariadb-connector-j-%{version}
@@ -82,8 +90,11 @@ rm -f src/main/java/org/mariadb/jdbc/plugin/authentication/addon/gssapi/WindowsN
 %pom_remove_plugin -r :maven-javadoc-plugin
 
 %build
+%if %build_javadoc == 0
+opts="-j"
+%endif
 # tests are skipped, while they require running application server
-%mvn_build -f
+%mvn_build -f $opts
 
 %install
 %mvn_install
@@ -92,10 +103,15 @@ rm -f src/main/java/org/mariadb/jdbc/plugin/authentication/addon/gssapi/WindowsN
 %doc README.md
 %license LICENSE
 
+%if %build_javadoc
 %files javadoc -f .mfiles-javadoc
 %license LICENSE
+%endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jan 31 2022 Zuzana Miklankova <zmiklank@redhat.com> - 3.0.3-2
+- Disable javadoc build, because xmvn is not able to build it
+
 * Thu Jan 27 2022 Zuzana Miklankova <zmiklank@redhat.com> - 3.0.3-1
 - Rebase to version 3.0.3