diff --git a/cmd/mavenBuild.go b/cmd/mavenBuild.go
index 45b09e40e1..1b2a340511 100644
--- a/cmd/mavenBuild.go
+++ b/cmd/mavenBuild.go
@@ -109,11 +109,6 @@ func runMavenBuild(config *mavenBuildOptions, telemetryData *telemetry.CustomDat
 	}
 
 	if config.CreateBOM {
-		// Separate run for makeBOM goal
-		if err := runMakeBOMGoal(config, utils); err != nil {
-			return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to execute makeBOM goal")
-		}
-
 		// Append the makeAggregateBOM goal to the rest of the goals
 		goals = append(goals, "org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-maven-plugin:2.7.8:makeAggregateBom")
 		createBOMConfig := []string{
@@ -143,6 +138,13 @@ func runMavenBuild(config *mavenBuildOptions, telemetryData *telemetry.CustomDat
 		return errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to execute maven build for goal(s) '%v'", goals)
 	}
 
+	if config.CreateBOM {
+		// Separate run for makeBOM goal
+		if err := runMakeBOMGoal(config, utils); err != nil {
+			return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to execute makeBOM goal")
+		}
+	}
+
 	log.Entry().Debugf("creating build settings information...")
 	stepName := "mavenBuild"
 	dockerImage, err := GetDockerImageValue(stepName)
diff --git a/cmd/mavenBuild_test.go b/cmd/mavenBuild_test.go
index 3380ecf3cd..ea5e9abdbc 100644
--- a/cmd/mavenBuild_test.go
+++ b/cmd/mavenBuild_test.go
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ func TestMavenBuild(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Nil(t, err)
 		if assert.Equal(t, 2, len(mockedUtils.Calls), "Expected two Maven invocations (default + makeAggregateBom)") {
 			assert.Equal(t, "mvn", mockedUtils.Calls[1].Exec)
-			assert.Contains(t, mockedUtils.Calls[1].Params, "org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-maven-plugin:2.7.8:makeAggregateBom")
-			assert.Contains(t, mockedUtils.Calls[1].Params, "-DoutputName=bom-maven")
+			assert.Contains(t, mockedUtils.Calls[0].Params, "org.cyclonedx:cyclonedx-maven-plugin:2.7.8:makeAggregateBom")
+			assert.Contains(t, mockedUtils.Calls[0].Params, "-DoutputName=bom-maven")
 		}
 	})