diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 70faa7a814..df5a8c332f 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -26,4 +26,7 @@ sphinx:
 # See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/reproducible-builds.html
 python:
   install:
-  - requirements: requirements-docs.txt
+    - method: pip
+      path: .
+      extra_requirements:
+        - docs