--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@

 import datetime
 import pkg_resources
-import pylons_sphinx_themes

 # If your extensions are in another directory, add it here.
 #sys.path.append('some/directory')
@@ -83,8 +82,7 @@ pygments_style = 'sphinx'
 # Options for HTML output
 # -----------------------

-html_theme = 'pylons'
-html_theme_path = pylons_sphinx_themes.get_html_themes_path()
+html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
 html_theme_options = dict(
     canonical_url='https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pastedeploy/en/latest/'
 )
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ readme = open(readme_path).read()

 docs_extras = [
     "Sphinx >= 1.7.5",  # Read The Docs minimum version
-    "pylons-sphinx-themes",
 ]

 setup(
