diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index a07cd929..ab00879e 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -3,20 +3,6 @@ sphinxcontrib-napoleon
 docutils>=0.14
 sphinx_rtd_theme
 sphinx-argparse
-snakemake>=5.32.0,<6.5.0
-pysam
-pandas
-scanpy
-numpy
-more-itertools
-biopython
-scipy
-scikit-misc
-scikit-learn
-opencv-python
 nbsphinx>=0.4
-spacemake
-novosparc
-ipython
 importlib-metadata
 Jinja2<3.1