diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 74ff9af3..4542f5e9 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ build:
     - maven
   jobs:
     pre_build:
-      - mvn compile
+      - mvn --batch-mode compile
 sphinx:
   configuration: docs/conf.py
 python: