diff --git a/python/pyspark/resultiterable.py b/python/pyspark/resultiterable.py
index fbb5832fd8f03..7f418f8d2e29a 100644
--- a/python/pyspark/resultiterable.py
+++ b/python/pyspark/resultiterable.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 import collections
 
-class ResultIterable(collections.Iterator):
+class ResultIterable(collections.Iterable):
     """
     A special result iterable. This is used because the standard iterator can not be pickled
     """