diff --git a/dev_requirements.txt b/dev_requirements.txt
index 00dd848..b893bd7 100644
--- a/dev_requirements.txt
+++ b/dev_requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 pytest>=3.2.0
 sphinx>=1.6.4
 sphinx-autobuild>=0.7.1
+sphinx_rtd_theme>=0.2.4
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 1d2bbeb..bfc8e94 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ todo_include_todos = True
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for
 # a list of builtin themes.
 #
-html_theme = 'alabaster'
+import sphinx_rtd_theme
+html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
+html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
 
 # Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
 # further.  For a list of options available for each theme, see the
@@ -99,77 +101,8 @@ html_theme = 'alabaster'
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
 html_static_path = ['_static']
 
-# Custom sidebar templates, must be a dictionary that maps document names
-# to template names.
-#
-# This is required for the alabaster theme
-# refs: http://alabaster.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html#sidebars
-html_sidebars = {
-    '**': [
-        'about.html',
-        'navigation.html',
-        'relations.html',  # needs 'show_related': True theme option to display
-        'searchbox.html',
-        'donate.html',
-    ]
-}
-
-
 # -- Options for HTMLHelp output ------------------------------------------
 
 # Output file base name for HTML help builder.
 htmlhelp_basename = 'noiseprotocoldoc'
 
-
-# -- Options for LaTeX output ---------------------------------------------
-
-latex_elements = {
-    # The paper size ('letterpaper' or 'a4paper').
-    #
-    # 'papersize': 'letterpaper',
-
-    # The font size ('10pt', '11pt' or '12pt').
-    #
-    # 'pointsize': '10pt',
-
-    # Additional stuff for the LaTeX preamble.
-    #
-    # 'preamble': '',
-
-    # Latex figure (float) alignment
-    #
-    # 'figure_align': 'htbp',
-}
-
-# Grouping the document tree into LaTeX files. List of tuples
-# (source start file, target name, title,
-#  author, documentclass [howto, manual, or own class]).
-latex_documents = [
-    (master_doc, 'noiseprotocol.tex', 'noiseprotocol Documentation',
-     'Piotr Lizonczyk', 'manual'),
-]
-
-
-# -- Options for manual page output ---------------------------------------
-
-# One entry per manual page. List of tuples
-# (source start file, name, description, authors, manual section).
-man_pages = [
-    (master_doc, 'noiseprotocol', 'noiseprotocol Documentation',
-     [author], 1)
-]
-
-
-# -- Options for Texinfo output -------------------------------------------
-
-# Grouping the document tree into Texinfo files. List of tuples
-# (source start file, target name, title, author,
-#  dir menu entry, description, category)
-texinfo_documents = [
-    (master_doc, 'noiseprotocol', 'noiseprotocol Documentation',
-     author, 'noiseprotocol', 'One line description of project.',
-     'Miscellaneous'),
-]
-
-
-