diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9e1d74265..b6ae54f32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         run: python -m build --sdist .
 
       - name: Build wheel
-        run: |
-          python -m pip install -r doc/requirements-rtd.txt
-          cd doc && make html && cd ..
-          python -m build --wheel .
+        run: python -m build --wheel .
 
       - name: Upload dist files
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4