diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index d0d8f3af..16a85975 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ import sys, os
 # If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
 # add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
-sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
-sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__) + '/../'))
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__) + '/../'))
 
 import mopidy