diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 2a8712f3..2aa1ad24 100755
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ extensions = [
 ]
 
 # Extension settings
+intersphinx_mapping = {'https://docs.python.org/': None}
 napoleon_use_rtype = False
 issues_github_path = "jbarlow83/OCRmyPDF"