diff --git a/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst b/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst
index f370350264..0a1819ceae 100644
--- a/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst
+++ b/documentation/kernel-dev/common.rst
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ To streamline the configuration, do the following:
    successfully. Use this configuration file as your baseline.
 
 2. *Run Configure and Check Tasks:* Separately run the
-   ``do_kernel_configme`` and :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configcheck` tasks::
+   :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configme` and :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configcheck` tasks::
 
       $ bitbake linux-yocto -c kernel_configme -f
       $ bitbake linux-yocto -c kernel_configcheck -f
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@ To streamline the configuration, do the following:
 
 4. *Re-Run Configure and Check Tasks:* After you have worked through the
    output of the kernel configuration audit, you can re-run the
-   ``do_kernel_configme`` and :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configcheck` tasks to see the
+   :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configme` and :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configcheck` tasks to see the
    results of your changes. If you have more issues, you can deal with
    them as described in the previous step.
 
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst
index faffe94eb1..29a135beb0 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/tasks.rst
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ section in the Yocto Project Linux Kernel Development Manual.
 ----------------------
 
 After the kernel is patched by the :ref:`ref-tasks-patch`
-task, the ``do_kernel_configme`` task assembles and merges all the
+task, the :ref:`ref-tasks-kernel_configme` task assembles and merges all the
 kernel config fragments into a merged configuration that can then be
 passed to the kernel configuration phase proper. This is also the time
 during which user-specified defconfigs are applied if present, and where