diff --git a/ci/docker/ubuntu.dockerfile b/ci/docker/ubuntu.dockerfile
index 1463dcf99..72bff314f 100644
--- a/ci/docker/ubuntu.dockerfile
+++ b/ci/docker/ubuntu.dockerfile
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ RUN apt-get install -y -V ca-certificates lsb-release wget && \
 # For documentation build + Python build
 RUN python3 -m venv --upgrade-deps /venv
 RUN echo "source /venv/bin/activate && pip install pydata-sphinx-theme sphinx breathe build Cython numpy pytest pytest-cython pytest-cov pyarrow" | bash
+RUN echo "source /venv/bin/activate && pip install 'https://github.com/lidavidm/arrow-adbc/archive/gh-2432.zip#subdirectory=docs/source/ext/illiterate_sphinx'" | bash
 ENV NANOARROW_PYTHON_VENV "/venv"
 
 # Locale required for R CMD check
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 02437fb7d..4701b0855 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@
 pydata-sphinx-theme
 sphinx<7.2.0
 breathe
+https://github.com/lidavidm/arrow-adbc/archive/gh-2432.zip#subdirectory=docs/source/ext/illiterate_sphinx