Merge PR #11862: Fix deprecation warning in sphinx and remove workaround for fixed bug

Reviewed-by: Zimmi48

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/doc/sphinx/conf.py b/doc/sphinx/conf.py
index 98272810f6..3d77d07061 100755
--- a/doc/sphinx/conf.py
+++ b/doc/sphinx/conf.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ with open("refman-preamble.rst") as s:
 # -- General configuration ------------------------------------------------
 
 # If your documentation needs a minimal Sphinx version, state it here.
-needs_sphinx = '1.7.8'
+needs_sphinx = '1.8.0'
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
 # extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom