diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.readthedocs.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.readthedocs.yml
index e943a5fa9..08d7f9c24 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,20 @@
+# Read the Docs configuration file
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+# Required
 version: 2
 
+# Set the version of Python and other tools you might need
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.10"
+
+# Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
 sphinx:
   configuration: docs/conf.py
 
-build:
-  image: testing
-
+# Python requirements required to build your docs
 python:
-  version: 3.10
   install:
     - requirements: requirements/local.txt