diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 78f23086..5e7a2539 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ commands_pre =
 [testenv:doc]
 basepython = python3
 usedevelop = False
-whitelist_externals = make
+allowlist_externals = make
 deps = sphinx
 commands =
     sphinx-apidoc -E -o docs/actor dapr/actor