diff --git a/docs/Makefile b/docs/Makefile
index ee2890ee..882f3418 100644
--- a/docs/Makefile
+++ b/docs/Makefile
@@ -26,4 +26,7 @@ html:
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b html $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(SOURCEDIR) $(BUILDDIR)/html
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished. The HTML pages are in $(BUILDDIR)/html."
-	@echo
\ No newline at end of file
+	@echo
+
+open:
+	open _build/html/index.html
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 87625733..8a788a6a 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
 #
 if sphinx_rtd_theme:
     html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
-    html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
 else:
     html_theme = "default"
 
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 0ff3e168..b759a821 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -32,16 +32,15 @@ API Reference
 .. toctree::
     :maxdepth: 1
 
+    naming
     keri_app
     keri_core
     keri_db
-    keri_demo
     keri_end
     keri_help
     keri_peer
     keri_vc
     keri_vdr
-    naming
 
 Indices and tables
 ==================
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 8d65121e..89d1c0d0 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,11 @@
 myst-parser >= 4.0.0
-Sphinx >= 8.1.3
\ No newline at end of file
+Sphinx >= 8.1.3
+
+sphinx-rtd-theme==3.0.1
+sphinxcontrib-applehelp==2.0.0
+sphinxcontrib-devhelp==2.0.0
+sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp==2.1.0
+sphinxcontrib-jquery==4.1
+sphinxcontrib-jsmath==1.0.1
+sphinxcontrib-qthelp==2.0.0
+sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==2.0.0