diff --git a/scripts/docs/update_docs.sh b/scripts/docs/update_docs.sh
index 258d25cc1..492b9bc36 100755
--- a/scripts/docs/update_docs.sh
+++ b/scripts/docs/update_docs.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ function run {
   else
     git config --global user.email "hi@ionicframework.com"
     git config --global user.name "Ionitron"
-    git add -A
     git commit -am "Automated build of native docs driftyco/$CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME@$CIRCLE_SHA1"
     # in case a different commit was pushed to ionic-site during doc/demo gen,
     # try to rebase around it before pushing