diff --git a/conf.yaml b/conf.yaml
index 3a524b876042d..2494de8d966c9 100644
--- a/conf.yaml
+++ b/conf.yaml
@@ -1529,6 +1529,7 @@ contents:
             tags:       Legacy/Elasticsearch/Definitive Guide
             subject:    Elasticsearch
             suppress_migration_warnings: true
+            asciidoctor: true
             sources:
               -
                 repo:   guide
diff --git a/doc_build_aliases.sh b/doc_build_aliases.sh
index 06c7abd439c03..b1f3f2d8c96a5 100644
--- a/doc_build_aliases.sh
+++ b/doc_build_aliases.sh
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ alias docbldamnet='$GIT_HOME/docs/build_docs --asciidoctor --doc $GIT_HOME/apm-a
 
 
 # Definitive Guide
-alias docblddg='$GIT_HOME/docs/build_docs --doc $GIT_HOME/elasticsearch-definitive-guide/book.asciidoc --chunk 1'
+alias docblddg='$GIT_HOME/docs/build_docs --asciidoctor --suppress_migration_warnings --doc $GIT_HOME/elasticsearch-definitive-guide/book.asciidoc --chunk 1'
 
 
 # Elasticsearch Extras