diff --git a/conf.py b/conf.py
index 09fbae2950..063a527244 100644
--- a/conf.py
+++ b/conf.py
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ extensions.append('autoapi.extension')
 autoapi_type = 'python'
 # Uncomment this if debugging autoapi
 autoapi_keep_files = True
-autoapi_dirs = [os.path.join('circuitpython-stubs', x) for x in os.listdir('circuitpython-stubs')]
+autoapi_dirs = [os.path.join('circuitpython-stubs', x) for x in os.listdir('circuitpython-stubs') if os.path.exists(os.path.join("circuitpython-stubs", x, "__init__.pyi"))]
+print("autoapi_dirs", autoapi_dirs)
 autoapi_add_toctree_entry = False
 autoapi_options = ['members', 'undoc-members', 'private-members', 'show-inheritance', 'special-members', 'show-module-summary']
 autoapi_template_dir = 'docs/autoapi/templates'
@@ -204,7 +205,8 @@ exclude_patterns = ["**/build*",
                     "supervisor",
                     "tests",
                     "test-stubs",
-                    "tools"]
+                    "tools",
+                    "circuitpython-stubs/README.rst"]
 
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