diff --git a/.readthedocs.yaml b/.readthedocs.yaml
index 8a82810..dffa34c 100644
--- a/.readthedocs.yaml
+++ b/.readthedocs.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ build:
      - poetry config virtualenvs.create false
    post_install:
      - poetry install --no-root
-     - poetry run python -m ipykernel install --name nwb-linkml_docs
+     #- poetry run python -m ipykernel install --name nwb-linkml_docs
 
 # Optionally build your docs in additional formats such as PDF and ePub
 # formats:
diff --git a/docs/guide/quickstart.md b/docs/guide/quickstart.md
index 905a6bd..8c82f8c 100644
--- a/docs/guide/quickstart.md
+++ b/docs/guide/quickstart.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 file_format: mystnb
-kernelspec:
-  name: nwb-linkml_docs
+#kernelspec:
+#  name: nwb-linkml_docs
 mystnb:
     output_stderr: 'remove-warn'
 ---
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 9baea4a..d95e18c 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -3529,4 +3529,4 @@ testing = ["big-O", "jaraco.functools", "jaraco.itertools", "more-itertools", "p
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = ">=3.11,<3.13"
-content-hash = "6e7b415ca1cd1531804b1879fe7a1296d35546a80e5eba89bc19ce83450d07e0"
+content-hash = "bf86fb54023a94dc938014a12aa7104fb23657567852603623949562f35e027b"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8917894..f92c507 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ nwb_schema_language = { path = './nwb_schema_language', develop = true }
 sphinx-design = "^0.5.0"
 sphinx-togglebutton = "^0.3.2"
 myst-nb = { git = "https://github.com/executablebooks/MyST-NB.git" }
+ipykernel = "^6.25.2"
 
 
 [build-system]