diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index fa5569a..0a5cd82 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pipeline {
         stage("build") {
             steps {
                 sh "python -m build"
-                sh 'sphinx-apidoc -o docs/source/ src/bmlsa'
+                sh 'sphinx-apidoc -o docs/source/ src/bmlsa --force'
                 sh 'make -C docs html'
                 publishHTML([allowMissing: false, alwaysLinkToLastBuild: false, keepAll: false, reportDir: 'docs/build/html', reportFiles: 'index.html', reportName: 'BMLSA Docs', reportTitles: ''])
             }