diff --git a/ci/code_checks.sh b/ci/code_checks.sh
index 246a907c5052c..9faa2a249613b 100755
--- a/ci/code_checks.sh
+++ b/ci/code_checks.sh
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         -i "pandas.Timestamp.min PR02" \
         -i "pandas.Timestamp.resolution PR02" \
         -i "pandas.Timestamp.tzinfo GL08" \
-        -i "pandas.api.types.is_re_compilable PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.arrays.ArrowExtensionArray PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.arrays.IntegerArray SA01" \
         -i "pandas.arrays.IntervalArray.length SA01" \
diff --git a/pandas/core/dtypes/inference.py b/pandas/core/dtypes/inference.py
index 6adb34ff0f777..918d107f2ce6c 100644
--- a/pandas/core/dtypes/inference.py
+++ b/pandas/core/dtypes/inference.py
@@ -190,12 +190,17 @@ def is_re_compilable(obj: object) -> bool:
     Parameters
     ----------
     obj : The object to check
+        The object to check if the object can be compiled into a regex pattern instance.
 
     Returns
     -------
     bool
         Whether `obj` can be compiled as a regex pattern.
 
+    See Also
+    --------
+    api.types.is_re : Check if the object is a regex pattern instance.
+
     Examples
     --------
     >>> from pandas.api.types import is_re_compilable