diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_best_practices.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_best_practices.rst
index 68609d0e716..a237d3a8e7e 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_best_practices.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_best_practices.rst
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Importing and using shared code
 
     import traceback
 
-    from ansible.basic import missing_required_lib
+    from ansible.module_utils.basic import missing_required_lib
 
     LIB_IMP_ERR = None
     try: