diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml
index 14d5c80029..eeb0a2229a 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml
@@ -857,9 +857,11 @@
                 The files that BitBake parses when building an image.
                 In general, Metadata includes recipes, classes, and
                 configuration files.
-                In the context of the kernel ("kernel Metadata"),
-                it refers to Metadata in the <filename>meta</filename>
-                branches of the kernel source Git repositories.
+                In the context of the kernel ("kernel Metadata"), the
+                term refers to the kernel config fragments and features
+                contained in the
+                <ulink url='&YOCTO_GIT_URL;/cgit/cgit.cgi/yocto-kernel-cache'><filename>yocto-kernel-cache</filename></ulink>
+                Git repository.
                 </para></listitem>
             <listitem><para id='oe-core'>
                 <emphasis>OE-Core:</emphasis>