diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index b8577e2ca..39f72ebe6 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ html_theme = 'default'
 # Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
 # relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
-html_static_path = ['_static']
+html_static_path = []
 
 # If not '', a 'Last updated on:' timestamp is inserted at every page bottom,
 # using the given strftime format.
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 1f4bfcdaa..bdaac8556 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tox]
 minversion = 3.18.0
-envlist = py39,py312,pep8,releasenotes
+envlist = py39,py312,pep8,releasenotes,docs
 skipsdist = False
 
 [testenv]
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ setenv = NOSE_WITH_COVERAGE=1
 commands = {posargs}
 
 [testenv:docs]
-commands = sphinx-build -a -E -W -d docs/build/doctrees -b html docs/source docs/build/html
+commands = sphinx-build -a -E -W -d docs/build/doctrees -b html docs docs/build/html
 
 [testenv:releasenotes]
 deps = -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt