diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst
index b3b9b5e74ac068..00721efd1cf65e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sys.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ always available.
    the encoding used with the :term:`filesystem error handler <filesystem
    encoding and error handler>` to convert between Unicode filenames and bytes
    filenames. The filesystem error handler is returned from
-   :func:`getfilesystemencoding`.
+   :func:`getfilesystemencodeerrors`.
 
    For best compatibility, str should be used for filenames in all cases,
    although representing filenames as bytes is also supported. Functions