diff --git a/docs/advanced/exceptions.rst b/docs/advanced/exceptions.rst
index 3122c3721d..313af982b3 100644
--- a/docs/advanced/exceptions.rst
+++ b/docs/advanced/exceptions.rst
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ exceptions:
 +--------------------------------------+------------------------------+
 | :class:`std::length_error`           | ``ValueError``               |
 +--------------------------------------+------------------------------+
-| :class:`std::out_of_range`           | ``ValueError``               |
+| :class:`std::out_of_range`           | ``IndexError``               |
 +--------------------------------------+------------------------------+
 | :class:`std::range_error`            | ``ValueError``               |
 +--------------------------------------+------------------------------+