diff --git a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst
index 21a2841c4dbb1d..84702c48318025 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst
@@ -1473,7 +1473,7 @@ Renaming and deleting
    Remove this directory.  The directory must be empty.
 
 
-Ownership and permissions
+Permissions and ownership
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 .. method:: Path.owner()