diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-proto/build.gradle.kts b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-proto/build.gradle.kts
index c004ac111a7..1903185009e 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-proto/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-proto/build.gradle.kts
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ sourceSets.main.configure {
     java.srcDir("src/generated/kotlin")
 }
 
+publish()
+
 javadocJar()
 sourcesJar()
 runtimeJar(tasks.register<ShadowJar>("embeddable")) {
@@ -41,8 +43,6 @@ runtimeJar(tasks.register<ShadowJar>("embeddable")) {
     relocate("com.google.protobuf", "org.jetbrains.kotlin.kpm.idea.proto.com.google.protobuf")
 }
 
-publish()
-
 /* Setup configuration for binary compatibility tests */
 run {
     val binaryValidationApiElements by configurations.creating {