diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 7b9c34a..bdc4cb9 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@
 # -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------
 # https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#project-information
 
-import os
-import pathlib
-
-import tomli
 
 project = "SLS cSAXS"
 copyright = "2024, Paul Scherrer Institute"
@@ -18,18 +14,6 @@ author = "Paul Scherrer Institute"
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
 # https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#general-configuration
 
-current_path = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.parent.resolve()
-version_path = f"{current_path}/pyproject.toml"
-
-
-def get_version():
-    """load the version from the version file"""
-    with open(version_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
-        res = tomli.loads(file.read())
-    return res["project"]["version"]
-
-
-release = get_version()
 
 extensions = [
     "sphinx.ext.autodoc",
@@ -79,4 +63,5 @@ language = "Python"
 html_theme = "pydata_sphinx_theme"
 html_static_path = ["_static"]
 html_css_files = ["custom.css"]
-# html_logo = "../bec_widgets/assets/app_icons/bec_widgets_icon.png"
+# html_logo = "./assets/csaxs_icon.png"
+html_title = "SLS cSAXS"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 75e329d..e5e49bc 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "rich",
     "pyepics",
     "pyueye",             # for the IDS uEye camera
+    "bec_widgets",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]