diff --git a/Lib/code.py b/Lib/code.py
index 2bd5fa3e795a619..6fe5782efe40a14 100644
--- a/Lib/code.py
+++ b/Lib/code.py
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ def interact(self, banner=None, exitmsg=None):
             sys.ps2
         except AttributeError:
             sys.ps2 = "... "
-        cprt = 'Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.'
+        cprt = 'Type "help()", "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more information.'
         if banner is None:
             self.write("Python %s on %s\n%s\n(%s)\n" %
                        (sys.version, sys.platform, cprt,
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2023-05-14-13-14-08.gh-issue-104471.R6mwB8.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2023-05-14-13-14-08.gh-issue-104471.R6mwB8.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000000..071d6e75ae8a10a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2023-05-14-13-14-08.gh-issue-104471.R6mwB8.rst	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Starting the interactive Python shell now shows a parenthesis after help and license to show how users should interact with these functions inside of the shell