diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index 34faf183db1c2..86f78d9c0f0ae 100644
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@
 plot_pre_code = """import numpy as np
 import pandas as pd"""
 
+# nbsphinx do not use requirejs (breaks bootstrap)
+nbsphinx_requirejs_path = ""
+
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
 templates_path = ["../_templates"]