diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 30983aeef..dea153277 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -21,5 +21,3 @@ build:
   os: ubuntu-22.04
   tools:
     python: "3.11"
-  apt_packages:
-    - pandoc