diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst
index 1626a89a073..05bc7cfb9dc 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sys.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst
@@ -953,6 +953,8 @@ always available. Unless explicitly noted otherwise, all variables are read-only
       This function should be used for internal and specialized purposes only.
       It is not guaranteed to exist in all implementations of Python.
 
+   .. versionadded:: 3.12
+
 
 .. function:: getobjects(limit[, type])