diff --git a/tools/deploy_to_maven.sh b/tools/deploy_to_maven.sh
index 995b90cc710ed855ac2a80b8fbca35991c8a7262..7007d8935fdcb3e0608d94f63d452a9ed28fb9c4 100755
--- a/tools/deploy_to_maven.sh
+++ b/tools/deploy_to_maven.sh
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ function deploy_to_s3() {
 		  --bucket $ARTIFACTS_S3_BUCKET \
 		  --key $ARTIFACTS_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID \
 		  --secret $ARTIFACTS_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY \
+		  --target-paths / \
 		  flink-$CURRENT_FLINK_VERSION-bin-$HD.tgz
 
 	# delete files again