2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/doc/source/reference/distutils.rst b/doc/source/reference/distutils.rst
index 86be8b125..a22db3e8e 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/distutils.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/distutils.rst
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ information is available in the :ref:`distutils-user-guide`.
 
 Modules in :mod:`numpy.distutils`
 =================================
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 2
 
-.. currentmodule:: numpy.distutils
+   distutils/misc_util
 
-.. autosummary::
-   :toctree: distutils/
 
-   misc_util
+.. currentmodule:: numpy.distutils
 
 .. autosummary::
    :toctree: generated/
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/distutils/misc_util.rst b/doc/source/reference/distutils/misc_util.rst
index e4dcc1e45..bbb83a5ab 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/distutils/misc_util.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/distutils/misc_util.rst
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
+distutils.misc_util
+===================
+
 .. automodule:: numpy.distutils.misc_util
    :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :exclude-members: Configuration