diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-docs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f75bc3f70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-docs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+name: RTFD Preview
+on:
+  pull_request_target:
+    types:
+      - opened
+
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+
+jobs:
+  documentation-links:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: readthedocs/actions/preview@v1
+        with:
+          project-slug: "lightning-bolts"
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 3c9809e4d..2b05b79ed 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
-sphinx==4.2  # fails with sphinx.ext.viewcode  # fails with sphinx_paramlinks
+sphinx ==6.2
 recommonmark  # fails with badges
 mistune < 2.0
 m2r  # fails with multi-line text
-nbsphinx>=0.8
-pandoc>=1.0
-docutils>=0.16
-sphinxcontrib-fulltoc>=1.0
+nbsphinx >0.8, <=0.9.2
+pandoc >2.0, <=2.3
+# docutils
+sphinxcontrib-fulltoc >1.0, <=1.2.0
 sphinxcontrib-mockautodoc
-https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/lightning_sphinx_theme/archive/master.zip#egg=pt-lightning-sphinx-theme
-sphinx-autodoc-typehints>=1.0
-sphinx-paramlinks>=0.4.0
-sphinx-togglebutton>=0.2
-sphinx-copybutton>=0.3
+sphinx-autodoc-typehints >1.0, <=1.17.1
+sphinx-paramlinks >0.4.0, <=0.5.4
+sphinx-togglebutton >0.2, <=0.3.2
+sphinx-copybutton >0.3, <=0.5.2
+
+pt-lightning-sphinx-theme @ https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/lightning_sphinx_theme/archive/master.zip
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index a652dd0d5..4c25dc7b8 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 
 # If your documentation needs a minimal Sphinx version, state it here.
 
-needs_sphinx = "4.2"
+needs_sphinx = "6.2"
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
 # extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 #
 # This is also used if you do content translation via gettext catalogs.
 # Usually you set "language" from the command line for these cases.
-language = None
+language = "en"
 
 # List of patterns, relative to source directory, that match files and
 # directories to ignore when looking for source files.