diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 397734f25..a0b74cf28 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -180,4 +180,4 @@
 # -- Options for intersphinx extension ---------------------------------------
 
 # Example configuration for intersphinx: refer to the Python standard library.
-intersphinx_mapping = {'https://docs.python.org/': None}
+intersphinx_mapping = { 'python': ('https://docs.python.org/', None) }