diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index c0134d743..ee59c5c17 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ commands =
   sphinx-build -W -b html doc/source doc/build/html
 
 [testenv:pdf-docs]
-envdir = {toxworkdir}/docs
 deps = {[testenv:docs]deps}
 allowlist_externals =
   rm