diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
index 3b750896669..448bc678547 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ The following classes are provided:
    is not None, ``Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded`` will
    be added as a default.
 
-   The final two arguments are only of interest for correct handling
+   The next two arguments are only of interest for correct handling
    of third-party HTTP cookies:
 
    *origin_req_host* should be the request-host of the origin
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2019-07-16-14-48-12.bpo-37256.qJTrBb.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2019-07-16-14-48-12.bpo-37256.qJTrBb.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..480d7c87ebc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2019-07-16-14-48-12.bpo-37256.qJTrBb.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix wording of arguments for :class:`Request` in :mod:`urllib.request`