diff --git a/Doc/library/language.rst b/Doc/library/language.rst
index 3cc4b82775e..eee5ef78552 100644
--- a/Doc/library/language.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/language.rst
@@ -27,4 +27,3 @@ These modules include:
    compileall.rst
    dis.rst
    pickletools.rst
-   distutils.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/python.rst b/Doc/library/python.rst
index e956f34a80f..6f4ecb745cd 100644
--- a/Doc/library/python.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/python.rst
@@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ overview:
    site.rst
    user.rst
    fpectl.rst
+   distutils.rst