diff --git a/docs/topics/auth.txt b/docs/topics/auth.txt
index 07928ccaee..266e713725 100644
--- a/docs/topics/auth.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/auth.txt
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ includes a few other useful built-in views located in
 Helper functions
 ----------------
 
-.. module:: django.contrib.auth.views
+.. currentmodule:: django.contrib.auth.views
 
 .. function:: redirect_to_login(next[, login_url, redirect_field_name])