diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e481e64f1fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# .readthedocs.yaml
+# Read the Docs configuration file.
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details.
+
+# Required.
+version: 2
+
+# Set the OS, Python version, etc.
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.12"
+
+# Build documentation in the "Documentation/" directory with Sphinx.
+sphinx:
+  configuration: Documentation/conf.py
+
+# Build all formats: HTML, PDF, ePub.
+formats: all
+
+# Declare the Python requirements.
+python:
+  install:
+  - requirements: Documentation/requirements.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/requirements.txt b/Documentation/requirements.txt
index 77130c6e01b..77f44bd7654 100644
--- a/Documentation/requirements.txt
+++ b/Documentation/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-sphinx>=1.1,<2.0
+sphinx>=1.1
 ovs_sphinx_theme>=1.0,<1.1
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 439e2bf6d53..94f488d1837 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	.cirrus.yml \
 	.editorconfig \
 	.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml \
+	.readthedocs.yaml \
 	appveyor.yml \
 	boot.sh \
 	poc/builders/Vagrantfile \