diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 747a90a8cc039e65fd01c3d598170c001599c1c8..f3347073a977bdc170c3e1639c5610bf96b790b0 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ master_doc = 'index'
 #
 # 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.