diff --git a/readthedocs.yml b/readthedocs.yml
index e35a3eef..cdfc0fe2 100644
--- a/readthedocs.yml
+++ b/readthedocs.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ build:
     python: "3.8"
 
 python:
-  version: 3.8
   install:
     - requirements: docs/requirements.txt