diff --git a/test/ci-install-docs b/test/ci-install-docs
index 2bc149481a..72cdd7d40c 100755
--- a/test/ci-install-docs
+++ b/test/ci-install-docs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-# We use 1.5 to be able to deal with gzip only sites in linkcheck (such as tcpdf.org)
+# Install deps for building documentation
 
-pip install --user 'Sphinx' 'requests>=2.4.1'
+pip3 install --user 'Sphinx'