diff --git a/ci/requirements/doc.yml b/ci/requirements/doc.yml
index 7b75c5c526a..6b7e022c308 100644
--- a/ci/requirements/doc.yml
+++ b/ci/requirements/doc.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ dependencies:
   - cartopy
   - cfgrib>=0.9
   - dask>=2.10
-  - eccodes=2.18.0
   - h5netcdf>=0.7.4
   - ipykernel
   - ipython