diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 74488b4ad..b97fcf759 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 # configuration to setup readthedocs
 version: 2
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.10"
 sphinx:
   configuration: docs/source/conf.py
 #formats: all
 formats:
   - htmlzip
 python:
-  version: "3.8"
   install:
     - requirements: requirements-sys.txt
     - requirements: requirements-doc.txt