diff --git a/.github/workflows/doc.yml b/.github/workflows/doc.yml
index 7d6eeb1..5359729 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/doc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/doc.yml
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Hatch
         run: pipx install hatch
         
+      - name: Generate reference doc
+        run: hatch run doc:ref 
+        
       - name: Generate images
         run: hatch run doc:img
         
-      - name: Generate reference doc
-        run: hatch run doc:ref 
- 
       - name: Setup Pages
         uses: actions/configure-pages@v4
  
diff --git a/docs/mkdocs.yml b/docs/mkdocs.yml
index 21fe9e0..9bd6e83 100644
--- a/docs/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/docs/mkdocs.yml
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ plugins:
         python:
           paths: [..]
 
+docs_dir: "."
 site_dir: "../_site/"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 103e2d4..0870800 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ dependencies = ["mkdocs", "mkdocstrings"]
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.doc.scripts]
 img = "cd docs; python sankey_doc_examples.py"
-ref = "cd docs; mkdocs build"
+ref = "cd docs; mkdocs -v build"
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.test]
 dependencies = [