diff --git a/ci/code_checks.sh b/ci/code_checks.sh
index b9b3ca24b4162..8383e3fa65701 100755
--- a/ci/code_checks.sh
+++ b/ci/code_checks.sh
@@ -484,7 +484,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         -i "pandas.qcut PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.read_feather SA01" \
         -i "pandas.read_orc SA01" \
-        -i "pandas.read_sas SA01" \
         -i "pandas.read_spss SA01" \
         -i "pandas.reset_option SA01" \
         -i "pandas.set_eng_float_format RT03,SA01" \
diff --git a/pandas/io/sas/sasreader.py b/pandas/io/sas/sasreader.py
index 12d698a4f76a8..6daf4a24781bd 100644
--- a/pandas/io/sas/sasreader.py
+++ b/pandas/io/sas/sasreader.py
@@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ def read_sas(
         DataFrame if iterator=False and chunksize=None, else SAS7BDATReader
         or XportReader, file format is inferred from file extension.
 
+    See Also
+    --------
+    read_csv : Read a comma-separated values (csv) file into a pandas DataFrame.
+    read_excel : Read an Excel file into a pandas DataFrame.
+    read_spss : Read an SPSS file into a pandas DataFrame.
+    read_orc : Load an ORC object into a pandas DataFrame.
+    read_feather : Load a feather-format object into a pandas DataFrame.
+
     Examples
     --------
     >>> df = pd.read_sas("sas_data.sas7bdat")  # doctest: +SKIP