diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 145f907..5490d9c 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ formats: all
 # Optionally set the version of Python and requirements required to build your docs
 python:
   version: 3.6
-  pip_install: true
   install:
     - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
+    - method: pip