diff --git a/documentation/adt-manual/adt-prepare.xml b/documentation/adt-manual/adt-prepare.xml
index 18ba24472a..24bec245dd 100644
--- a/documentation/adt-manual/adt-prepare.xml
+++ b/documentation/adt-manual/adt-prepare.xml
@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@
                             sure to make sure your
                             <filename>local.conf</filename> file is properly
                             configured.
+                            See the
+                            "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#user-configuration'>User Configuration</ulink>"
+                            section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual for
+                            general configuration information.
                         </note>
                         <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      $ cd ~