diff --git a/src/_pytest/legacypath.py b/src/_pytest/legacypath.py
index 37e8c2422..ac23888c7 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/legacypath.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/legacypath.py
@@ -270,8 +270,8 @@ class LegacyTestdirPlugin:
 @final
 @attr.s(init=False, auto_attribs=True)
 class TempdirFactory:
-    """Backward compatibility wrapper that implements :class:``_pytest.compat.LEGACY_PATH``
-    for :class:``TempPathFactory``."""
+    """Backward compatibility wrapper that implements :class:`_pytest.compat.LEGACY_PATH`
+    for :class:`TempPathFactory`."""
 
     _tmppath_factory: TempPathFactory