diff --git a/Doc/library/typing.rst b/Doc/library/typing.rst
index 78d90d19f74e07..a4343d7e39374a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/typing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/typing.rst
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ These are not used in annotations. They are building blocks for creating generic
    Such a protocol can be used with :func:`isinstance` and :func:`issubclass`.
    This raises :exc:`TypeError` when applied to a non-protocol class.  This
    allows a simple-minded structural check, very similar to "one trick ponies"
-   in :mod:`collections.abc` such as :class:`Iterable`.  For example::
+   in :mod:`collections.abc` such as :class:`~collections.abc.Iterable`.  For example::
 
       @runtime_checkable
       class Closable(Protocol):