diff --git a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
index 8f2ea5902abb1f2..1791f53f30e5bbb 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ an error value).
 
 .. c:function:: int PyErr_WarnFormat(PyObject *category, Py_ssize_t stack_level, const char *format, ...)
 
-   Function similar to :c:func:`PyErr_WarnEx`, but use
+   Function similar to :c:func:`PyErr_WarnEx`, but uses
    :c:func:`PyUnicode_FromFormat` to format the warning message.  *format* is
    an ASCII-encoded string.