diff --git a/docs-requirements.txt b/docs-requirements.txt
index 9569463ff7..43e2265f7c 100644
--- a/docs-requirements.txt
+++ b/docs-requirements.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ elasticsearch>=6.0,<9.0
 flask~=2.0
 falcon~=2.0
 grpcio~=1.27
+httpx>=0.18.0
 kafka-python>=2.0,<3.0
 mysql-connector-python~=8.0
 mysqlclient~=2.1.1
@@ -48,7 +49,6 @@ remoulade>=0.50
 sqlalchemy>=1.0
 tornado>=5.1.1
 tortoise-orm>=0.17.0
-httpx>=0.18.0
 
 # indirect dependency pins
 markupsafe==2.0.1
diff --git a/docs/nitpick-exceptions.ini b/docs/nitpick-exceptions.ini
index 9dc379cf93..845883fdd8 100644
--- a/docs/nitpick-exceptions.ini
+++ b/docs/nitpick-exceptions.ini
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ py-class=
     httpx.Client
     httpx.AsyncClient
     httpx.BaseTransport
+    openai.BaseTransport
     httpx.AsyncBaseTransport
     httpx.SyncByteStream
     httpx.AsyncByteStream