diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/README b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/README
index 713871ab76..b15870fa83 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/README
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/README
@@ -25,10 +25,9 @@ clean workspace: mvn clean
 compile and test: mvn install
 skip tests: mvn install -DskipTests
 skip test execution but compile: mvn install -Dmaven.test.skip.exec=true
-skip native build: mvn -fn install -P-cbuild
 clean and test: mvn clean install
 run selected test after compile: mvn test -Dtest=TestClassName (combined: mvn clean install -Dtest=TestClassName)
-create runnable binaries after install: mvn assembly:assembly (combined: mvn clean install assembly:assembly)
+create runnable binaries after install: mvn assembly:assembly -Pnative (combined: mvn clean install assembly:assembly -Pnative)
 
 Eclipse Projects
 ----------------
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/pom.xml b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/pom.xml
index 1d7b9cb2d1..558d4a9a98 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-nodemanager/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
   <profiles>
     <profile>
-      <id>cbuild</id>
+      <id>native</id>
       <build>
         <plugins>
           <plugin>
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
         </plugins>
       </build>
       <activation>
-        <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
+        <activeByDefault>false</activeByDefault>
       </activation>
     </profile>
     <profile>
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-site/src/site/apt/SingleCluster.apt.vm b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-site/src/site/apt/SingleCluster.apt.vm
index affb277b7f..12d56d720c 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-site/src/site/apt/SingleCluster.apt.vm
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-site/src/site/apt/SingleCluster.apt.vm
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ Hadoop MapReduce Next Generation - Setting up a Single Node Cluster.
 +---+
 $ mvn clean install -DskipTests
 $ cd hadoop-mapreduce-project
-$ mvn clean install assembly:assembly 
+$ mvn clean install assembly:assembly -Pnative
 +---+
   <<NOTE:>> You will need protoc installed of version 2.4.1 or greater.
 
-  To ignore the native builds in mapreduce you can use <<<-P-cbuild>>> argument
+  To ignore the native builds in mapreduce you can omit the <<<-Pnative>>> argument
   for maven. The tarball should be available in <<<target/>>> directory.