diff --git a/config/config-package.py b/config/config-package.py
index 5cfa33d..143c4af 100755
--- a/config/config-package.py
+++ b/config/config-package.py
@@ -328,6 +328,12 @@ def gitignore(self):
             ignore=git_ignore,
         )
 
+    def readthedocs(self):
+        self.copy_with_meta(
+            'readthedocs.yaml.j2', self.path / '.readthedocs.yaml',
+            self.config_type
+        )
+
     def coveragerc(self):
         coverage_run_additional_config = self.meta_cfg['coverage-run'].get(
             'additional-config', [])
@@ -494,6 +500,9 @@ def manifest_in(self):
         """Modify MANIFEST.in with meta options."""
         additional_manifest_rules = self.meta_cfg['manifest'].get(
             'additional-rules', [])
+        if (self.with_docs and 'include *.yaml'
+                not in additional_manifest_rules):
+            additional_manifest_rules.insert(0, 'include *.yaml')
         if self.config_type == 'c-code' \
                 and 'include *.sh' not in additional_manifest_rules:
             additional_manifest_rules.insert(0, 'include *.sh')
@@ -561,6 +570,9 @@ def configure(self):
             print("The package is configured without sphinx docs, "
                   "but with sphinx doctests.  Is this a mistake?")
 
+        if self.with_docs:
+            self.readthedocs()
+
         self.setup_cfg()
         self.gitignore()
         self.copy_with_meta(
@@ -594,6 +606,8 @@ def configure(self):
                 call('git', 'add', '.coveragerc')
             if self.with_appveyor:
                 call('git', 'add', 'appveyor.yml')
+            if self.with_docs:
+                call('git', 'add', '.readthedocs.yaml')
             if self.add_manylinux:
                 call('git', 'add', '.manylinux.sh', '.manylinux-install.sh')
             # Remove empty sections:
diff --git a/config/default/readthedocs.yaml.j2 b/config/default/readthedocs.yaml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f66f4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/default/readthedocs.yaml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Read the Docs configuration file
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+# Required
+version: 2
+
+# Set the version of Python and other tools you might need
+build:
+  os: ubuntu-22.04
+  tools:
+    python: "3.11"
+
+# Build documentation in the docs/ directory with Sphinx
+sphinx:
+  configuration: docs/conf.py
+
+# We recommend specifying your dependencies to enable reproducible builds:
+# https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/guides/reproducible-builds.html
+python:
+  install:
+  - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
+  - method: pip
+    path: .