diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 63615d66d..753216d10 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--e .
+-e .[napari]
 linkify-it-py
 myst-parser
 nbsphinx
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 5f77c57ea..d37d565c0 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -175,13 +175,7 @@
 linkcheck_ignore = [
     "https://pubs.acs.org/doi/*",  # Checking dois is forbidden here
 ]
-# A dictionary that maps a pattern of redirects from source to target
-# If the pattens match, linkcheck will treat this as a "working" link
-linkcheck_allowed_redirects = {
-    # allow for all Zenodo links
-    # (because version-agnostic dois redirect to latest record)
-    "https://zenodo.org/*": "https://zenodo.org/*",
-}
+
 
 myst_url_schemes = {
     "http": None,