Merge branch 'stable'

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sphinx/parsers.py b/sphinx/parsers.py
index 48a155203..34822898f 100644
--- a/sphinx/parsers.py
+++ b/sphinx/parsers.py
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ from docutils.parsers.rst import states
 from docutils.statemachine import StringList
 from docutils.transforms.universal import SmartQuotes
 
-from sphinx.transforms import SphinxSmartQuotes
-
 if False:
     # For type annotation
     from typing import Any, Dict, List, Type  # NOQA
@@ -63,10 +61,11 @@ class RSTParser(docutils.parsers.rst.Parser):
 
     def get_transforms(self):
         # type: () -> List[Type[Transform]]
-        """Sphinx's reST parser replaces a transform class for smart-quotes by own's"""
+        """Sphinx's reST parser replaces a transform class for smart-quotes by own's
+
+        refs: sphinx.io.SphinxStandaloneReader"""
         transforms = docutils.parsers.rst.Parser.get_transforms(self)
         transforms.remove(SmartQuotes)
-        transforms.append(SphinxSmartQuotes)
         return transforms
 
     def parse(self, inputstring, document):