diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/licenses.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/licenses.rst
index 3b9190d47..57713effa 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/licenses.rst
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/licenses.rst
@@ -330,11 +330,11 @@ completeness.
 
 .. note::
 
    The Yocto Project generates a license manifest during image creation
    that is located in
-   ``${DEPLOY_DIR}/licenses/<image-name>-<machine>.rootfs-<datestamp>/``
+   ``${DEPLOY_DIR}/licenses/${SSTATE_PKGARCH}/<image-name>-<machine>.rootfs-<datestamp>/``
    to assist with any audits.
 
 Providing the Source Code
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