diff --git a/docs/topics/feed-exports.rst b/docs/topics/feed-exports.rst
index eef0bb5ca..8aa3e3be4 100644
--- a/docs/topics/feed-exports.rst
+++ b/docs/topics/feed-exports.rst
@@ -101,12 +101,12 @@ The storages backends supported out of the box are:
 
 -   :ref:`topics-feed-storage-fs`
 -   :ref:`topics-feed-storage-ftp`
--   :ref:`topics-feed-storage-s3` (requires botocore_)
+-   :ref:`topics-feed-storage-s3` (requires boto3_)
 -   :ref:`topics-feed-storage-gcs` (requires `google-cloud-storage`_)
 -   :ref:`topics-feed-storage-stdout`
 
 Some storage backends may be unavailable if the required external libraries are
-not available. For example, the S3 backend is only available if the botocore_
+not available. For example, the S3 backend is only available if at least the botocore_
 library is installed.
 
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ The feeds are stored on `Amazon S3`_.
 
     -   ``s3://aws_key:aws_secret@mybucket/path/to/export.csv``
 
--   Required external libraries: `botocore`_ >= 1.4.87
+-   Required external libraries: `boto3`_ >= 1.26.70, will fall back to botocore_ if unavailable
 
 The AWS credentials can be passed as user/password in the URI, or they can be
 passed through the following settings:
@@ -779,6 +779,7 @@ source spider in the feed URI:
 
 .. _URIs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Resource_Identifier
 .. _Amazon S3: https://aws.amazon.com/s3/
+.. _boto3: https://github.com/boto/boto3
 .. _botocore: https://github.com/boto/botocore
 .. _Canned ACL: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/acl-overview.html#canned-acl
 .. _Google Cloud Storage: https://cloud.google.com/storage/