diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index a5e7a5f3..a6827fcf 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import sys, os, exceptions
 # If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
 # add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('../'))
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('..'))
 
 # If your extensions are in another directory, add it here. If the directory
 # is relative to the documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ on_rtd = os.environ.get('READTHEDOCS', None) == 'True'
 if on_rtd:
   sys.path.append("../GPy")
   os.system("pwd")
-  os.system("cd ..")
-  os.system("sphinx-apidoc -f -o ./docs ./GPy")
-  os.system("cd ./docs")
+  #os.system("cd ..")
+  os.system("sphinx-apidoc -f -o . ../GPy")
+  #os.system("cd ./docs")
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
 templates_path = ['_templates']
diff --git a/doc/doc-requirements.txt b/doc/doc-requirements.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f8ad0d0..00000000
--- a/doc/doc-requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-matplotlib
-numpy
-pylab
-scipy