diff --git a/ci/code_checks.sh b/ci/code_checks.sh
index f2d9f582d8932..01a4fcfd99399 100755
--- a/ci/code_checks.sh
+++ b/ci/code_checks.sh
@@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         -i "pandas.core.resample.Resampler.sum SA01" \
         -i "pandas.core.resample.Resampler.transform PR01,RT03,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.core.resample.Resampler.var SA01" \
-        -i "pandas.date_range RT03" \
         -i "pandas.errors.AttributeConflictWarning SA01" \
         -i "pandas.errors.CSSWarning SA01" \
         -i "pandas.errors.CategoricalConversionWarning SA01" \
diff --git a/pandas/core/indexes/datetimes.py b/pandas/core/indexes/datetimes.py
index 3b3cda8f7cd33..536f22d38468d 100644
--- a/pandas/core/indexes/datetimes.py
+++ b/pandas/core/indexes/datetimes.py
@@ -875,6 +875,7 @@ def date_range(
     Returns
     -------
     DatetimeIndex
+        A DatetimeIndex object of the generated dates.
 
     See Also
     --------