diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 8575f8a72af..9dd557fabaa 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -3815,7 +3815,7 @@ copying.
          >>> z.nbytes
          48
 
-      Cast 1D/unsigned char to 2D/unsigned long::
+      Cast 1D/unsigned long to 2D/unsigned long::
 
          >>> buf = struct.pack("L"*6, *list(range(6)))
          >>> x = memoryview(buf)