diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index f11d78fe05682..6bcf2ecfa548e 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
     ],
     "show_version_warning_banner": True,
     "switcher": {
-        "json_url": "/docs/_static/versions.json",
+        "json_url": "https://arrow.apache.org/docs/_static/versions.json",
         "version_match": switcher_version,
     },
 }