diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index 56f77f667df88..f4bf2b66ee849 100644
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -351,6 +351,8 @@
 
 # -- Options for LaTeX output --------------------------------------------
 
+latex_elements = {}
+
 # The paper size ('letter' or 'a4').
 # latex_paper_size = 'letter'