diff --git a/DOCS/xml/it/encoding-guide.xml b/DOCS/xml/it/encoding-guide.xml
index de757b4b51..ac6e423aa2 100644
--- a/DOCS/xml/it/encoding-guide.xml
+++ b/DOCS/xml/it/encoding-guide.xml
@@ -3583,7 +3583,7 @@ and development advancements, you may get very different results.
 <systemitem class="library">x264</systemitem> is a free library for
 encoding H.264/AVC video streams.
 Before starting to encode, you need to
-<link linkend="codec-x264-encode">set up <application>MEncoder</application> to support it</link>.
+<link linkend="codec-x264">set up <application>MEncoder</application> to support it</link>.
 </para>
 
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