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diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst
index 0766511..0b46349 100644
--- a/Doc/library/threading.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ impossible to detect the termination of alien threads.
It must be called at most once per thread object. It arranges for the
object's :meth:`run` method to be invoked in a separate thread of control.
- This method will raise a :exc:`RuntimeException` if called more than once
+ This method will raise a :exc:`RuntimeError` if called more than once
on the same thread object.
.. method:: run()