diff --git a/lib/api/api.go b/lib/api/api.go
index 2ab6486..9d3a5d1 100644
--- a/lib/api/api.go
+++ b/lib/api/api.go
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ import (
 	"reflect"
 )
 
+//go:generate go install github.com/swaggo/swag/cmd/swag@latest
+//go:generate swag init --instanceName devicemanager -o ../../docs --parseDependency -d . -g api.go
+
 type EndpointMethod = func(config config.Config, router *http.ServeMux, ctrl Controller)
 
 var endpoints = []interface{}{} //list of objects with EndpointMethod
diff --git a/lib/api/doc_gen/gen.go b/lib/api/doc_gen/gen.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 6626c3b..0000000
--- a/lib/api/doc_gen/gen.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2024 InfAI (CC SES)
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package main
-
-//go:generate go install github.com/swaggo/swag/cmd/swag@latest
-//go:generate swag init --instanceName devicemanager -o ../../../docs --parseDependency -d .. -g api.go