diff --git a/distribution/pom.xml b/distribution/pom.xml
index 409799b798e..48f6c739d2e 100644
--- a/distribution/pom.xml
+++ b/distribution/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
-                        <phase>install</phase>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>exec</goal>
                         </goals>
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>distro-assembly</id>
-                        <phase>install</phase>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>single</goal>
                         </goals>
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
                     </execution>
                     <execution>
                         <id>mysql-distro-assembly</id>
-                        <phase>install</phase>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>single</goal>
                         </goals>
diff --git a/docs/content/development/build.md b/docs/content/development/build.md
index d1a8eecaf90..ac3f96e16d0 100644
--- a/docs/content/development/build.md
+++ b/docs/content/development/build.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ To do so, run these commands:
 ```
 git clone git@github.com:druid-io/druid.git
 cd druid
-mvn clean install
+mvn clean package
 ```
 
 This will compile the project and create the Druid binary distribution tar under
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cacd1aad2a5..2b3273e8c3b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -650,6 +650,14 @@
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-install-plugin</artifactId>
                     <version>2.3.1</version>
+                    <executions>
+                        <execution>
+                            <phase>package</phase>
+                            <goals>
+                                <goal>install</goal>
+                            </goals>
+                        </execution>
+                    </executions>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>