diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index e5cc55118..9a1fb7cfb 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ sphinx:
 # See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/reproducible-builds.html
 python:
    install:
-    - requirements: python/docs/requirements.txt
+    - requirements: python/requirements.txt
diff --git a/python/docs/requirements.txt b/python/docs/requirements.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index de8aa1a15..000000000
--- a/python/docs/requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-sphinx_rtd_theme
-pandas
\ No newline at end of file