diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index a8a695400c..cd90c10a0b 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -321,6 +321,12 @@
                     paths in the final list.
                 </note>
             </para>
+
+            <para>
+                For another example on how to use a <filename>.bbappend</filename> file, see the 
+                "<link linkend='changing-recipes-kernel'>Changing <filename>recipes-kernel</filename></link>"
+                section.
+            </para>
         </section>
 
         <section id='prioritizing-your-layer'>