diff --git a/Doc/distributing/index.rst b/Doc/distributing/index.rst
index 5f7b3bbc4f9..02379946244 100644
--- a/Doc/distributing/index.rst
+++ b/Doc/distributing/index.rst
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ involved in creating and publishing a project:
 * `Project structure`_
 * `Building and packaging the project`_
 * `Uploading the project to the Python Packaging Index`_
+* `The .pypirc file`_
 
 .. _Project structure: \
     https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/distributing-packages/
@@ -135,6 +136,8 @@ involved in creating and publishing a project:
    https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/distributing-packages/#packaging-your-project
 .. _Uploading the project to the Python Packaging Index: \
    https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/distributing-packages/#uploading-your-project-to-pypi
+.. _The .pypirc file: \
+   https://packaging.python.org/specifications/pypirc/
 
 
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