diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 6f94416..35d9900 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ sphinx:
 
 python:
   version: 3.8
+  pip_install: true
   install:
     - requirements: docs/requirements_rtd.txt
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