diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 5d03a8640..793cafce9 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -24,5 +24,3 @@ python:
   system_packages: true
   install:
     - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
-    - method: pip
-      path: .