diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
index 474359a5cd98bd..1b262c9a245b5c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ Accessing values exported from dlls
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Some shared libraries not only export functions, they also export variables. An
-example in the Python library itself is the :c:data:`Py_Version`, Python
+example in the Python library itself is the :c:var:`Py_Version`, Python
 runtime version number encoded in a single constant integer.
 
 :mod:`ctypes` can access values like this with the :meth:`~_CData.in_dll` class methods of
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
index ec5263ec35c52f..64c1ca90e31ea1 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
@@ -2203,7 +2203,7 @@ New Features
   suspend and resume tracing and profiling.
   (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`43760`.)
 
-* Added the :c:data:`Py_Version` constant which bears the same value as
+* Added the :c:var:`Py_Version` constant which bears the same value as
   :c:macro:`PY_VERSION_HEX`.
   (Contributed by  Gabriele N. Tornetta in :issue:`43931`.)
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.11.0a4.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.11.0a4.rst
index 3dd335929d655f..bf83c8497ca6ff 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.11.0a4.rst
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.11.0a4.rst
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ keyword parameters.
 .. nonce: zpChDi
 .. section: Core and Builtins
 
-Added the :c:data:`Py_Version` constant which bears the same value as
+Added the :c:var:`Py_Version` constant which bears the same value as
 :c:macro:`PY_VERSION_HEX`. Patch by Gabriele N. Tornetta.
 
 ..