diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 903be1c9..e647a9e3 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 # https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#options-for-html-output
 
 html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
-html_static_path = ['_static']
 version = get_versions()["version"]
 release = version