diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 89e9637cf3..a0f565b3af 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ source_suffix = ".txt"
 # The root toctree document.
 root_doc = "contents"
 
+# Disable auto-created table of contents entries for all domain objects (e.g.
+# functions, classes, attributes, etc.) in Sphinx 5.2+.
+toc_object_entries = False
+
 # General substitutions.
 project = "Django"
 copyright = "Django Software Foundation and contributors"