diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 325c7a1739a..edd448925da 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 # -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------
 
 project = "Pyodide"
+author = "Pyodide contributors"
 copyright = "2019-2024, Pyodide contributors and Mozilla"
 
 suppress_warnings = ["config.cache"]