diff --git a/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json b/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json
index c2e612e5f7..753a125c90 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json
+++ b/tests/sanity/extra/extra-docs.json
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
     ],
     "output": "path-line-column-message",
     "requirements": [
+        "ansible-core",
         "antsibull-docs"
     ]
 }