diff --git a/docs/python/documentation.rst b/docs/python/documentation.rst
index 3763a5d..9bc7276 100644
--- a/docs/python/documentation.rst
+++ b/docs/python/documentation.rst
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Check docstring style
 Use `Ruff <https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/>`__ in new :doc:`packages<packages>`.
 
 .. literalinclude:: ../../cookiecutter-pypackage/{{cookiecutter.repository_name}}/pyproject.toml
-   :language: toml
+   :language: jinja
    :caption: pyproject.toml
 
 These error codes are ignored:
diff --git a/docs/python/linting.rst b/docs/python/linting.rst
index aaa93c6..22b41ca 100644
--- a/docs/python/linting.rst
+++ b/docs/python/linting.rst
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ New projects should use the `Ruff <https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/>`__ formatter an
    .. tab-item:: Package
 
       .. literalinclude:: ../../cookiecutter-pypackage/{{cookiecutter.repository_name}}/pyproject.toml
-         :language: yaml
+         :language: jinja
          :caption: pyproject.toml
 
    .. tab-item:: Django
 
       .. literalinclude:: ../../cookiecutter-django/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/pyproject.toml
-         :language: yaml
+         :language: jinja
          :caption: pyproject.toml
 
 Do not use ``setup.cfg``, ``setup.py``, ``.editorconfig`` or tool-specific files like ``.coveragerc``.