diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 7b9a0ffb..80df5ca2 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ conda:
 
 python:
   install:
-    - requirements: docs/source/requirements.txt
     - method: pip
       path: .
 
diff --git a/docs/source/requirements.txt b/docs/source/requirements.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 95ddb8d6..00000000
--- a/docs/source/requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-jupyter-book
-matplotlib
-numpy
-sphinx-inline-tabs
-sphinx-examples
-sphinx-proof
-sphinx-hoverxref