diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_docs.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_docs.yml
index 47ebaa5f2bb..74951d365f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_docs.yml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ jobs:
             netCDF4
             packaging
             contextily
-            geopandas
+            geopandas<1.0
             ipython
             rioxarray
             build