diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index 8ab1c8c2f3428..e3cb6cf7fadd0 100644
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@
 if pattern is None:
     intersphinx_mapping = {
         "dateutil": ("https://dateutil.readthedocs.io/en/latest/", None),
-        "matplotlib": ("https://matplotlib.org/", None),
+        "matplotlib": ("https://matplotlib.org/stable/", None),
         "numpy": ("https://numpy.org/doc/stable/", None),
         "pandas-gbq": ("https://pandas-gbq.readthedocs.io/en/latest/", None),
         "py": ("https://pylib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/", None),