diff --git a/util/generate-latest-docs.sh b/util/generate-latest-docs.sh
index 4d65b8901fc..7b1b35efca7 100755
--- a/util/generate-latest-docs.sh
+++ b/util/generate-latest-docs.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ mvn clean
 
 mvn -P run-annotation-processor compile site
 rsync -a docgen/target/generated-wiki/ ${GH_PAGES_DIR}
+# remove docs from deleted checkers
+rsync --delete -a docgen/target/generated-wiki/bugpattern/ ${GH_PAGES_DIR}/bugpattern/
 
 cd $GH_PAGES_DIR
 git add --all .