diff --git a/Doc/library/dis.rst b/Doc/library/dis.rst
index a899e16a016..a0d70e49e8f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/dis.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/dis.rst
@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ iterations of the loop.
 
       end = STACK.pop()
       start = STACK.pop()
-      STACK.append(slice(start, stop))
+      STACK.append(slice(start, end))
 
    if it is 3, implements::