diff --git a/Doc/Makefile b/Doc/Makefile
index 1393bcb52500e460386f5ce5ec616be71472cac1..1b8cbfa479e50f6638d612a6f95027b6079e78b5 100644
--- a/Doc/Makefile
+++ b/Doc/Makefile
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ clean:
 
 venv:
 	$(PYTHON) -m venv $(VENVDIR)
-	$(VENVDIR)/bin/python3 -m pip install -U Sphinx==2.3.1 blurb docutils==0.17.1
+	$(VENVDIR)/bin/python3 -m pip install -U Sphinx==2.3.1 blurb docutils==0.17.1 Jinja2==3.0.3
 	@echo "The venv has been created in the $(VENVDIR) directory"
 
 dist:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-03-28-12-39-20.bpo-47138.TEZRwC.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-03-28-12-39-20.bpo-47138.TEZRwC.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..aa3ed79d5e29c78196c14af00a9d6cb42a6e2463
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-03-28-12-39-20.bpo-47138.TEZRwC.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Pin Jinja to a version compatible with Sphinx version 2.3.1.