diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index c7d0ed50..ad158de4 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ build:
     - cmake
   jobs:
     pre_build:
-      - cmake -Wno-dev .
+      - cmake .
+
+# Include the submodules, required for cmake
+submodules:
+  include: all
+  recursive: true
 
 # Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
 sphinx: