diff --git a/packages/python/plotly/_plotly_utils/colors/sequential.py b/packages/python/plotly/_plotly_utils/colors/sequential.py
index 0d0a4e57772..f1aaae78215 100644
--- a/packages/python/plotly/_plotly_utils/colors/sequential.py
+++ b/packages/python/plotly/_plotly_utils/colors/sequential.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """
 Sequential color scales are appropriate for most continuous data, but in some cases it \
-can be helpful to use a `plotly_express.colors.diverging` or \
-`plotly_express.colors.cyclical` scale instead. The color scales in this module are \
+can be helpful to use a `plotly.colors.diverging` or \
+`plotly.colors.cyclical` scale instead. The color scales in this module are \
 mostly meant to be passed in as the `color_continuous_scale` argument to various functions.
 """
 
diff --git a/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/__init__.py b/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/__init__.py
index eec2fd9da12..1d7c10d8cf2 100644
--- a/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/__init__.py
+++ b/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """
-`plotly_express` is a terse, consistent, high-level wrapper around `plotly` for rapid \
-data exploration and figure generation. See the gallery at https://plotly.github.io/plotly_express
+`plotly.express` is a terse, consistent, high-level wrapper around `plotly.graph_objects`
+for rapid data exploration and figure generation. Learn more at https://plotly.express/
 """
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 from plotly import optional_imports
diff --git a/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_core.py b/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_core.py
index 1d919123c65..f338f64af77 100644
--- a/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_core.py
+++ b/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_core.py
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ def __init__(self):
 def set_mapbox_access_token(token):
     """
     Arguments:
-        token: A Mapbox token to be used in `plotly_express.scatter_mapbox` and \
-        `plotly_express.line_mapbox` figures. See \
+        token: A Mapbox token to be used in `plotly.express.scatter_mapbox` and \
+        `plotly.express.line_mapbox` figures. See \
         https://docs.mapbox.com/help/how-mapbox-works/access-tokens/ for more details
     """
     global MAPBOX_TOKEN
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def get_trendline_results(fig):
     the `trendline` argument set to `"ols"`).
 
     Arguments:
-        fig: the output of a `plotly_express` charting call
+        fig: the output of a `plotly.express` charting call
     Returns:
         A `pandas.DataFrame` with a column "px_fit_results" containing the `statsmodels`
         results objects, along with columns identifying the subset of the data the
diff --git a/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_doc.py b/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_doc.py
index 3ee3df4e5a7..9bc323648bd 100644
--- a/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_doc.py
+++ b/packages/python/plotly/plotly/express/_doc.py
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
         "list of str",
         "Strings should define valid CSS-colors.",
         "When `color` is set and the values in the corresponding column are not numeric, values in that column are assigned colors by cycling through `color_discrete_sequence` in the order described in `category_orders`, unless the value of `color` is a key in `color_discrete_map`.",
-        "Various useful color sequences are available in the `plotly_express.colors` submodules, specifically `plotly_express.colors.qualitative`.",
+        "Various useful color sequences are available in the `plotly.express.colors` submodules, specifically `plotly.express.colors.qualitative`.",
     ],
     color_discrete_map=[
         "dict with str keys and str values (default `{}`)",
@@ -259,12 +259,12 @@
         "list of str",
         "Strings should define valid CSS-colors",
         "This list is used to build a continuous color scale when the column denoted by `color` contains numeric data.",
-        "Various useful color scales are available in the `plotly_express.colors` submodules, specifically `plotly_express.colors.sequential`, `plotly_express.colors.diverging` and `plotly_express.colors.cyclical`.",
+        "Various useful color scales are available in the `plotly.express.colors` submodules, specifically `plotly.express.colors.sequential`, `plotly.express.colors.diverging` and `plotly.express.colors.cyclical`.",
     ],
     color_continuous_midpoint=[
         "number (default `None`)",
         "If set, computes the bounds of the continuous color scale to have the desired midpoint.",
-        "Setting this value is recommended when using `plotly_express.colors.diverging` color scales as the inputs to `color_continuous_scale`.",
+        "Setting this value is recommended when using `plotly.express.colors.diverging` color scales as the inputs to `color_continuous_scale`.",
     ],
     size_max=["int (default `20`)", "Set the maximum mark size when using `size`."],
     log_x=[