diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml
index 86f6f20164..161c29d728 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-bsp-appendix.xml
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
                 However, in the <filename>meta-mymachine</filename> layer in 
                 <filename>recipes-kernel/linux</filename> resides a <filename>.bbappend</filename>
                 file named <filename>linux-yocto_3.0.bbappend</filename> that 
-                is appended to the recipe of the same name in <filename>meta/recipes-kernel/link</filename>.
+                is appended to the recipe of the same name in <filename>meta/recipes-kernel/linux</filename>.
                 Thus, the <filename>SRCREV</filename> statements in the "append" file override
                 the more general statements found in <filename>meta</filename>.
             </para>