diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 0cf47f0d2..2eb89564a 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -338,6 +338,10 @@ def _stable_version_from_switcher() -> str:
 
 }
 
+# -- Autodoc ----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+autodoc_typehints = 'description'  # Render parameter types in the descriptions rather than the signature.
+
 # -- Autosummary ------------------------------------------------------------
 
 autosummary_generate = True