diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 7b50ab9415..7b5d5d427f 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -4,4 +4,8 @@ mkdocs:
   fail_on_warning: false
 python:
   install:
-    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
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+    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
+build:
+  os: "ubuntu-22.04"
+  tools:
+    python: "3.7"
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