diff --git a/docs-Update-intersphinx_mapping.patch b/docs-Update-intersphinx_mapping.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..35f16b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs-Update-intersphinx_mapping.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+From 46b1be3b6fff90d854f234e83aba849201e15d0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Christoph=20Gr=C3=BCninger?= <foss@grueninger.de>
+Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 17:29:05 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update intersphinx_mapping
+
+---
+ docs/source/conf.py | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
+index e106a33..9d76ec5 100644
+--- a/docs/source/conf.py
++++ b/docs/source/conf.py
+@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ latex_documents = [
+ 
+ 
+ # Example configuration for intersphinx: refer to the Python standard library.
+-intersphinx_mapping = {'http://docs.python.org/': None}
++intersphinx_mapping = {'python': ('https://docs.python.org/3', None)}
+ 
+ # Autodoc config
+ autoclass_content = "both"
+-- 
+2.46.0
+
diff --git a/python-Whoosh.changes b/python-Whoosh.changes
index e4ec84a..dd869d8 100644
--- a/python-Whoosh.changes
+++ b/python-Whoosh.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Sep  4 15:42:36 UTC 2024 - Christoph G <foss@grueninger.de>
+
+- Fix intersphinx mapping by adding
+  docs-Update-intersphinx_mapping.patch
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May  3 10:41:31 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-Whoosh.spec b/python-Whoosh.spec
index 98b44bd..caddf2c 100644
--- a/python-Whoosh.spec
+++ b/python-Whoosh.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-Whoosh
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ Patch1:         py2encoding.patch
 # PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM NullMatcherClass-hashable.patch gh#whoosh-community/whoosh#570 mcepl@suse.com
 # NullMatcherClass needs __hash__ method as well for Sphinx4 compatiblity.
 Patch2:         NullMatcherClass-hashable.patch
+# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM docs-Update-intersphinx_mapping.patch gh#whoosh-community/whoosh#582
+# fix intersphinx_mapping
+Patch3:         docs-Update-intersphinx_mapping.patch
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros