diff --git a/docs/user_manual/processing_algs/qgis/vectorcoverage.rst b/docs/user_manual/processing_algs/qgis/vectorcoverage.rst
index 643d51ae06c..4c9094e7928 100644
--- a/docs/user_manual/processing_algs/qgis/vectorcoverage.rst
+++ b/docs/user_manual/processing_algs/qgis/vectorcoverage.rst
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ but invalid topology such as crossing edges will still be invalid.
 
 **Requires version of GEOS >= 3.12**
 
-.. seealso:: :ref:`qgissimplifygeometries`, `qgissmoothgeometry`
+.. seealso:: :ref:`qgissimplifygeometries`, :ref:`qgissmoothgeometry`
 
 Parameters
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