diff --git a/runners/maven-plugin/src/main/kotlin/DokkaMojo.kt b/runners/maven-plugin/src/main/kotlin/DokkaMojo.kt
index f643dc8175..de190db1d3 100644
--- a/runners/maven-plugin/src/main/kotlin/DokkaMojo.kt
+++ b/runners/maven-plugin/src/main/kotlin/DokkaMojo.kt
@@ -262,6 +262,10 @@ abstract class AbstractDokkaMojo(private val defaultDokkaPlugins: List<Dependenc
             failOnWarning = failOnWarning,
             suppressObviousFunctions = suppressObviousFunctions,
             suppressInheritedMembers = suppressInheritedMembers,
+            // looks like maven has different life cycle compared to gradle,
+            // so finalizing coroutines after each module pass causes an error.
+            // see https://github.com/Kotlin/dokka/issues/2457
+            finalizeCoroutines = false,
         )
 
         val gen = DokkaGenerator(configuration, logger)