diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index a5e0c3ccb7..ae46a39c0d 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -2284,7 +2284,9 @@
                 <orderedlist>
                     <listitem><para><emphasis>Be sure your build environment is initialized</emphasis>:
                         Your environment should be set up since you previously sourced
-                        the <filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename> script.
+                        the 
+                        <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-core-script'><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></ulink>
+                        script.
                         If it is not, source the script again from <filename>poky</filename>.
                         <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      $ cd ~/poky
@@ -2298,7 +2300,8 @@
      $ bitbake -c cleansstate linux-yocto
                         </literallayout></para>
                         <para><note>Never remove any files by hand from the <filename>tmp/deploy</filename>
-                        directory inside the Build Directory.
+                        directory inside the 
+                        <link linkend='build-directory'>Build Directory</link>.
                         Always use the various BitBake clean tasks to clear out previous
                         build artifacts.
                         </note></para></listitem>