diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 817e8bfdd..6d0d1fe64 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ build:
 python:
   install:
     - requirements: docs/requirements-docs.txt
+
+mkdocs:
+  configuration: mkdocs.yml