diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index f3391a3..90b12c7 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ steps:
 - name: rebuild documentation
   image: node:12
   commands:
-  - rm -rf ${DRONE_REPO_NAME}/docs
+  - git rm -rf ${DRONE_REPO_NAME}/docs
   - npm run docs
 
 - name: commit documentation