diff --git a/dev/create-release/release-build.sh b/dev/create-release/release-build.sh
index 73ea87cfe6ac..6c4ab8006aab 100755
--- a/dev/create-release/release-build.sh
+++ b/dev/create-release/release-build.sh
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ if [[ "$1" == "docs" ]]; then
   echo "Generating llms.txt..."
   python "$SELF/generate-llms-txt.py" \
     --docs-path . \
-    --output _site/llms.txt \
+    --output "$SELF/_site/llms.txt" \
     --version "$SPARK_VERSION"
 
   cd ..