diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index f913f420..1b92d647 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -7,15 +7,15 @@ build:
         pre_build:
             - python -c "import ehrapy"
             - pip freeze
+        post_create_environment:
+            - pip install uv
+        post_install:
+            # VIRTUAL_ENV needs to be set manually for now.
+            # See https://github.com/readthedocs/readthedocs.org/pull/11152/
+            - VIRTUAL_ENV=$READTHEDOCS_VIRTUALENV_PATH uv pip install .[docs]
 sphinx:
     configuration: docs/conf.py
     fail_on_warning: false
-python:
-    install:
-        - method: pip
-          path: .
-          extra_requirements:
-              - doc
 
 submodules:
     include: all
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 48891f46..a591bc89 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ medcat = [
 dev = [
     "pre-commit",
 ]
-doc = [
+docs = [
     "docutils",
     "sphinx",
     "furo",