diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 981657e0..7dd23b74 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -13,9 +13,12 @@ formats:
   - pdf
   - epub
 
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.11"
+
 python:
-  # Mininum supported Python version
-  version: "3.7"
   # Install twine first, because RTD uses `--upgrade-strategy eager`,
   # which installs the latest version of docutils via readme_renderer.
   # However, Sphinx 4.2.0 requires docutils>=0.14,<0.18.
diff --git a/changelog/991.misc.rst b/changelog/991.misc.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..42174125
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/991.misc.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix the ReadTheDocs build by removing minimum python version and specifiying build requirements.