diff --git a/python/pyarrow/interchange/from_dataframe.py b/python/pyarrow/interchange/from_dataframe.py
index fc6530a83316..dba92a3aac42 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/interchange/from_dataframe.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/interchange/from_dataframe.py
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ def buffers_to_array(
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    buffer : ColumnBuffers
+    buffers : ColumnBuffers
         Dictionary containing tuples of underlying buffers and
         their associated dtype.
     data_type : Tuple[DtypeKind, int, str, str],