diff --git a/readthedocs.yaml b/readthedocs.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index e934a029..00000000
--- a/readthedocs.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-
-python:
-    version: 3.5
-    setup_py_install: true
-    pip_install: true
-    extra_requirements:
-        - tests
-        - docs
diff --git a/readthedocs.yml b/readthedocs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..05918947
--- /dev/null
+++ b/readthedocs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Required
+version: 2
+
+# Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
+sphinx:
+  configuration: doc/conf.py
+
+# Optionally build your docs in additional formats such as PDF and ePub
+formats: all
+
+python:
+    version: 3.7
+    install:
+        - requirements: requirements.txt
+        - method: pip
+          path: .
+          extra_requirements:
+              - tests
+              - docs
diff --git a/requirements_docs.txt b/requirements_docs.txt
index 2d76979b..ec6902dc 100644
--- a/requirements_docs.txt
+++ b/requirements_docs.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 sphinx>=1.4.3
-sphinxcontrib-napoleon
-sphinx_gallery
 sphinxcontrib-bibtex
 sphinx_bootstrap_theme
 numpydoc