diff --git a/.readthedocs.yml b/.readthedocs.yml
index 0e55d253be9..3be62e08d07 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ formats: all
 sphinx:
   configuration: docs/conf.py
 python:
-  requirements: requirements.txt
+  requirements: requirements/local-docs-build.txt
diff --git a/requirements/lint.txt b/requirements/lint.txt
index 5295543b4dd..d4a30debefa 100644
--- a/requirements/lint.txt
+++ b/requirements/lint.txt
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ pylint-celery==0.3
 prospector==1.1.6.2
 # prospector 1.1.6.2 is not compatible with 2.0.0
 pyflakes<2.0.0
+Pygments==2.3.1
diff --git a/requirements/local-docs-build.txt b/requirements/local-docs-build.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3f36eec203b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements/local-docs-build.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Base packages 
+docutils==0.14
+Sphinx==1.8.3
+sphinx_rtd_theme==0.4.2
+sphinx-tabs==1.1.10
+# Required to avoid Transifex error with reserved slug
+# https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx-intl/pull/27
+git+https://github.com/agjohnson/sphinx-intl.git@7b5c66bdb30f872b3b1286e371f569c8dcb66de5#egg=sphinx-intl
+
+Pygments==2.3.1
+
+mkdocs==1.0.4
+Markdown==3.0.1
+
+# Docs
+sphinxcontrib-httpdomain==1.7.0
+sphinx-prompt==1.0.0
+
+# commonmark 0.5.5 is the latest version compatible with our docs, the
+# newer ones make `tox -e docs` to fail
+commonmark==0.5.5
+
+recommonmark==0.4.0
diff --git a/requirements/onebox.txt b/requirements/onebox.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index b18cb758833..00000000000
--- a/requirements/onebox.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
--r pip.txt
-gunicorn
-#For resizing images
-pillow
-python-memcached
-whoosh
-django-redis
diff --git a/requirements/pip.txt b/requirements/pip.txt
index e81abb35b73..6f815c9c3d7 100644
--- a/requirements/pip.txt
+++ b/requirements/pip.txt
@@ -2,18 +2,6 @@
 pip==18.1
 appdirs==1.4.3
 virtualenv==16.2.0
-docutils==0.14
-Sphinx==1.8.3
-sphinx_rtd_theme==0.4.2
-sphinx-tabs==1.1.10
-# Required to avoid Transifex error with reserved slug
-# https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx-intl/pull/27
-git+https://github.com/agjohnson/sphinx-intl.git@7b5c66bdb30f872b3b1286e371f569c8dcb66de5#egg=sphinx-intl
-
-Pygments==2.3.1
-
-mkdocs==1.0.4
-Markdown==3.0.1
 
 django==1.11.18
 six==1.12.0
@@ -96,16 +84,6 @@ djangorestframework-jsonp==1.0.2
 django-taggit==0.23.0
 dj-pagination==2.4.0
 
-# Docs
-sphinxcontrib-httpdomain==1.7.0
-sphinx-prompt==1.0.0
-
-# commonmark 0.5.5 is the latest version compatible with our docs, the
-# newer ones make `tox -e docs` to fail
-commonmark==0.5.5
-
-recommonmark==0.4.0
-
 # Version comparison stuff
 packaging==18.0
 
diff --git a/requirements/testing.txt b/requirements/testing.txt
index 77737f87f59..8c9cd8d55e2 100644
--- a/requirements/testing.txt
+++ b/requirements/testing.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 -r pip.txt
+-r local-docs-build.txt
 
 django-dynamic-fixture==2.0.0
 pytest==4.0.2