diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 1024745f7..584a8e291 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ sphinx
 sphinxcontrib-napoleon
 sphinx-argparse
 sphinx_rtd_theme
-docutils==0.12
+docutils
 myst-parser
 configargparse
 appdirs