diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index f57b8978c..0b42fffac 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 shutil.copytree("../../examples", "_examples", )
 shutil.rmtree("_examples/demonstration")
 
-jupyter_execute_notebooks = "off"
+nb_execution_mode = "off"
 
 # sphinx-panels shouldn't add bootstrap css since the pydata-sphinx-theme
 # already loads it