diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 267b14b..f4bdc4d 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ build:
     python: "3.13"
   jobs:
     install: 
+      - pip install --upgrade pip
       - pip install --group 'doc'
 
 # Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx